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Synonyms for mule

Most common

buck donkey drug mule mongrel scuff hinny

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

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

Forms

Plural
mules → donkeys, mongrels, bucks, hybrids…

Example sentences

  • buck Benedito saw Adriano's buck grazing near his herd.
  • donkey If you load your donkey like that, it won't budge.
  • mongrel "Get that mongrel away from me!" "Her name is Cookie."
  • scuff Maple syrup mixed with baby spit-up and shoe scuff?
  • hinny A hinny is a cross between a male horse and a female donkey.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
mulerising
buckrising
donkeyrising
mongrelsteady
scuffsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
buck1
5 letters
scuff1, hinny2
6 letters
hybrid2, donkey2
7 letters
mongrel

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hinny2 = 2 syllables).

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