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Mule

British pronunciation/mjˈuːl/
American pronunciation/ˈmjuɫ/
Mule
[NOM]
1

mulet

an animal that is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, which is particularly used to carry heavy loads
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What is a "mule"?

A mule is a hybrid animal resulting from the crossbreeding of a male donkey (jack) and a female horse (mare). Mules are known for their unique characteristics, such as their long ears, short mane, and a sturdy build. They are generally larger than donkeys but smaller than horses, with a strong and durable body structure. Mules are known for their strength, intelligence, and endurance, making them ideal for use as pack animals in various agricultural, recreational, and transportation activities. They are also known for their sure-footedness and ability to navigate rough and challenging terrain. Mules have been used for centuries in various cultures for their work capabilities and are valued for their reliability and versatility. They are typically known for their calm and patient temperament, as well as their ability to form strong bonds with their human handlers.

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mule

a slipper or a woman's shoe with no fitting around the heel
Synonymes : scuff
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What is a "mule"?

A mule is a type of women's shoe that is backless and usually has an open toe. The design of a mule can vary, with some featuring a high heel, a low heel, or no heel at all. The front of the shoe can also have a variety of designs, including a pointed or rounded toe, an open toe, or a peep toe. The name "mule" comes from the French word "mule," which means a slipper or a backless shoe. Mules can be made from a variety of materials, including leather, suede, or synthetic materials, and can be found in a range of colors and patterns. They are considered a versatile shoe style that can be worn with a variety of outfits, from jeans to dresses, making them a popular choice for both casual and dressy occasions.

Exemples
1The bank evicted his family from their home and Muley refused to leave, he remained stubborn as a mule.
2His friends advised him to accept the offer, but you know Larry - he's as stubborn as a mule!
3Take mules, for example, the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
4My grandma got mules.
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