mule

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1. la

   The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.

   One day he ran into a herd of a half dozen elk, so he rode his mule down the canyon three or four miles, leaving the sheep alone.

2. giày mule (giày hở gót)

   The generally sterile hybrid offspring of any two species of animals.

3. A stubborn person.

   informal

   "Where in the hell do you think I learned to be such a mule?”

4. A person paid to smuggle drugs.

   slang

   Cocaine packet ingestion (these patients referred to as “mules”) may warrant surgery, Golytely or expectant passage.

5. A coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece, either intentionally or in error.

   What is less clear, however, is why mint workers should have chosen to produce mules, if they were making forgeries […]

6. A MMORPG character, or NPC companion in a tabletop RPG, used mainly to store extra inventory for the owner's primary character.

7. Any of a group of cocktails involving ginger ale or ginger beer, citrus juice, and various liquors.

8. A kind of triangular sail for a yacht.

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