1. mule - Noun
2. mule - Verb
3. Mule - Proper noun
A hybrid animal; specifically, one generated between an ass and a mare, sometimes a horse and a she-ass. See Hinny.
A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species with the pollen or fecundating dust of another; -- called also hybrid.
A very stubborn person.
A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny.
Source: Webster's dictionaryMy mother always told me the best way to learn to deal with a man was to learn to ride a mule. She said they have about equal brains most of the time. Sometimes the mule is smarter. Robert Jordan
My favorite animal is the mule. He has more sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating - and when to stop working. Harry S. Truman
I would have beaten Bloomberg like a rented mule. Anthony Weiner
A mule can swim seven different strokes but the moment he sees the water he forgets them all. Armenian Proverb
A mule laden with gold is welcome at every castle. Armenian Proverb
Whip the saddle and give the mule something to think about it. Bulgarian Proverb