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  1. Il y a 5 jours · Definitions of beast of burden. noun. an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work. synonyms: jument.

  2. 18 juin 2024 · Employed as a beast of burden since 4000 BCE, donkeys are sure-footed and capable of carrying heavy loads over rough terrain. The average donkey stands 101.6 cm (40 inches) at the shoulder and weighs about 250 kg (551 pounds).

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  3. 21 juin 2024 · Mules were beasts of burden in Asia Minor at least 3,000 years ago and are still used today in many parts of the world because of their ability to withstand hardships and perform work under conditions too severe for many other draft and pack animals. Mules are usually sterile.

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  4. A beast of burden should be sturdy to be able to carry some weight, which (most) deer are not. As livestock for meat they are probably harder to keep fenced and very lean, which isn't a desireable trait in farmed meat for various reasons.

  5. Il y a 3 jours · Mules Remain The Military’s “Beasts of Burden”. Bridgeport, California. (June 20, 2024): For over two hundred years, America has relied on the dependable mule to serve as “beasts of burden” and they continue to play an important military role today. In this photo by Lance Corporal David Intriago, Corporal Parker Shaffer loads ...

  6. Il y a 5 jours · domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn

  7. 19 juin 2024 · Beast of Burden” being left out didn’t bother me much; it’s probably better that the mystique of that track exists only in perfection in my mind.