mules

Definition of mulesnext
plural of mule

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Noun
  • Those are 17 species including fox, bobcat, beaver, raccoon and coyote.
    Olivia Young, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The film follows Bouchra, a Moroccan coyote filmmaker living in New York, who examines the impact of her homosexuality on her mother Aicha, a cardiologist in Casablanca.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Most commercially available, named witchhazel cultivars are hybrids of all three winter blooming species sold under the botanical label, Hamamelis x intermedia.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Subaru is recalling nearly 70,000 Crosstrek and Forester hybrids due to a potential fuel leak that increases the risk of fire.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What was once a former horse rehabilitation farm is now a 121-acre estate with an historic events barn, a tasting room and even a pair of resident donkeys named George and Martha.
    Katie Riley, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Last summer, at least six donkeys were injured when they were shot by arrows.
    Joy Benedict, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Though beloved by many in the area, the burros have been targeted in other troubling incidents in recent years.
    Joy Benedict, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Keep an eye peeled for wild burros grazing.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, intentional crossbreeds—often marketed as designer dogs such as cockapoos, maltipoos, and doodles—have surged in popularity.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • These crossbreeds may keep hope alive And while naturally conceived elkhorn and staghorn coral may soon be a thing of the past in Florida, reef restoration groups will keep breeding and replanting them.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Mules.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mules. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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