mokes

plural of moke, British slang
as in donkeys
a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things scolded his assistant for having no more intelligence than a moke

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donkeys
Noun
  • Barker Sternberg and her husband, Andy Sternberg, have five donkeys and one horse at their Lone Jack farm.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
  • No vehicles are allowed on the volcanic island, which meant Evans, Taylor-Joy and the rest of the cast and crew had an hour-plus hike up the shooting location, while donkeys carried equipment uphill.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Mokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mokes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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