/ Thesaurus / Y Synonyms of yard donkey Find synonyms for: Noun1. yarder, yard donkey, winch, windlassusage: a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid roadWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language