Crossword-Solution: ONAGER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Onager | n. | A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery. |
| Onager | n. | A wild ass, especially the koulan. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ONAGER | anagram | AGENOR, AGONER, ERAGON, GERONA, GONEAR, ORANGE, RAGEON |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ONAGER (5)
Watson of the Bombay Army suggests to me that Sindbad was wrecked at the mouth of the Ran of Kachch (Cutch) and was carried in a boat to one of the Islands there formed during the rains and where the wild ass (Equus Onager, Khar-gadh, in Pers.
Here it becomes a Princess, daughter of Bahrám-i-Gúr (Bahram of the Onager, his favourite game), the famous Persian king in the fifth century, a contemporary of Theodosius the younger and Honorius.
Next morning I found the onager after her night's rest as wild as ever, and as I looked at the handsome creature I almost despaired of ever taming her proud spirit.
Watching a favourable opportunity, I sprang upon the onager's back, and seizing her long ear in my teeth, in spite of her kicking and plunging, bit it through.
Amongst them Fritz espied a few ruffed grouse, and, quick as thought, unhooding his eagle, he started him off in chase, then sprang on his onager and followed at full gallop.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 101 times in crossword archives (1943–2019).