as / ass / asse [æs]
as – n. – Hist., a Roman coin which was originally 12 ounces but was reduced in stages to ½ an ounce.
Do Not Confuse With – as [az] – adv. & conj. - of quantity or degree; in comparisons of degree
ass – n. – 1. either of two kinds of mammals of the gorge genus Equus – E. africanus of Africa or E. hemionus of Asia – a donkey; 2. a foolish person; 3. buttocks
asse – n. – a fox, Vulpes chama, living in the dry areas of southern Africa and having large, pointed ears, silvery grey coat and a bushy tail with a black tip, also called the bat-eared fox or cape fox