Mule

/mjuːl/

Synonyms for "mule" (114 found)

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Closest matches (23)

animal antelope armadillo ass bastard batbeast of burdenbigot bitter-ender bullethead camelcape coloredcattalo citrange cross crossbred crossbreed diehard dogmatist donkey

Noun(3 words)

backless shoecarry crossbreed

Strong matches (34)

draft animaldromedary elephant eurasian fanatic griffehalf bloodhalf breedhalf-bred half-breed half-caste hardnose harehigh yellowhinny horse husky hybrid intransigeant intransigent

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jennet jenny kangaroo ladino last-ditcher liger llama malamute mammal manlike

Noun(4 words)

hardhead haul hybridhybrid animal

Related words (57)

manly masculine maverick mestee mestiza mestizo metis metisse mixbloodmixed bloodmixed-blood mongrel mulatto mustee octoroon opossum oxpack horseperverse foolpig

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pighead platypus plumcot positivist purist quadroon quintroon rat reindeer sambosiberian huskysilkwormsledge dogspider spinnerspinning framespinning jennyspinster standpat standpatter stickler sumptersumpter horsesumpter muletangelo throstle tigon zambo zebrass zebrule

Noun(6 words)

missouri canarymulish personobstinate personscuff slipper transport

Adjective(1 words)

refractory

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More general

13 entries

animalcarpet slipperdomesticated animalequid equine footwear human mammal movement person shoe slipper transportation

More specific

11 entries

dray muleflat mulehardheadhigh heel muleload carriageobstinate coworkerpack animal transportpack mulepeep toe mulesaddle mulestubborn colleague

Collocations

12 entries

heavy mule loadload by mulemule cargomule deermule goodsmule loadmule shoemule trainmuleskinnermulish attitudepack animal transportpack mule

Inflections

3 entries

muled mules muling

Derivations

5 entries

mulelike muleskinner muleteer mulish mulishness

Sample sentences

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I thought our boss was stubborn as a mule but actually he has his cute side.

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The harassed mule got his back up and began kicking up dust.

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If you mate a horse with an ass you will get a mule.

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The old man loaded his mule with bags full of sand.

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