Glum buddy of Pooh (6)

I believe the answer is:

eeyore

(Other definitions for eeyore that I've seen before include "Gloomy donkey in Winnie-the-Pooh books" , "miserable ass" , "Pooh's sad friend" , "donkey in wood" , "8's donkey friend" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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