onager

UK
/ˈɒn.ə.ɡə/
US
/ˈɑː.nə.ɡɚ/
onagernoun
onagers
pl
UK
/ˈɒn.ə.ɡə/
US
/ˈɑː.nə.ɡɚ/
Translations
The onager is a type of wild ass native to Asia.
Онагр — это вид дикого осла, обитающего в Азии.
Additional translations
дикий осёл
Definitions
A wild ass of Asia, especially the species Equus hemionus, known for its speed and endurance.
The onager is well adapted to the arid regions of the Middle East and Central Asia.
An ancient military catapult used for hurling stones.
The Roman army used an onager to breach the walls of the besieged city.
Synonyms
wild ass
Equus hemionus
Asian wild ass