The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Conservationists at the zoo said there are less than 600 surviving wild onagers, but the birth "of the leggy youngster" could help safeguard the species from extinction.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024
Since its homeland includes the Fertile Crescent, the cradle of Western civilization and animal domestication, ancient peoples must have experimented extensively with onagers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
On her right, Coach Hedge shouted from the back of his steed, Guido, ‘Those are onagers, kid! Those things can kick higher than Bruce Lee!’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
As they approached Camp Half-Blood in the predawn hours of 1 August, she spotted six Roman onagers.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
‘I need you to go with Dakota and Leila. While they’re stirring trouble in the ranks, trying to delay the attack, you have to find a way to sabotage those onagers.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
