mules

plural of mule

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Noun
  • The coyote then chased after the child until the child's father noticed and started yelling until the coyote ran off.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The coyote then proceeded to chase the 9-year-old until the child's father -- who was on the front porch -- began yelling at the animal, who then ran away, officials said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • New Balance’s influential sneaker loafer is now more than a year into its lifespan, and in the time since its debut many other brands have followed suit with their own sporty and smart hybrids.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Sugar snap peas are hybrids between the other two types and are harvested just after the peas inside the pods begin to swell.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The farm is home to goats, Holstein cows, potbellied and kune kune pigs, donkeys, sheep, rabbits, llamas, alpacas, guinea fowl, guinea pigs, geese, chickens, a Shetland pony, and a Shire horse.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • General admission includes access to the sunflower field, pumpkin patch and corn maze, kids’ bounce zones and play areas, a petting zoo featuring alpacas, ponies, donkeys, goats and bunnies, craft stations, photo ops, river walk, live music, vendor marketplace and a free pumpkin.
    Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The burros' appetites for native desert trees are endangering the long-term sustainability of the Sonoran Desert ecosystem.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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 6 Nov. 2025.

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