mule
//mjuːl//
Noun
muleSingular
mulesPlural
1
The hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, typically sterile and used as a working animal.
The farmer used a mule to carry heavy loads up the mountain.
2
A stubborn person.
He is such a mule; he never listens to anyone's advice.
3
A person who smuggles illegal drugs or other contraband.
The police arrested a mule at the airport who was carrying drugs in his luggage.
Noun
muleSingular
mulesPlural
1
A type of backless slipper or shoe.
She wore elegant mules with her summer dress.