Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Beast Of Burden.
Beast Of Burden - as a noun
An animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jumentHypernyms (Closely Related)
work animalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The camel is known as the ship of the desert, a beast of burden."
"In ancient Egypt, the ox was a popular beast of burden."
"The porter relied on a strong beast of burden to carry the heavy loads."
"The local villagers used a buffalo as their main beast of burden."
"In some cultures, the elephant is considered a sacred beast of burden."