A mule, the result of the cross between a horse and donkey, can wear horse shoes. Mule shoes are a type of footwear for humans, usually worn by women in modern society. more »
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A mule, the result of the cross between a horse and donkey, can wear horse shoes. Mule shoes are a type of footwear for humans, usually worn by women in modern society. more »
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Donkeys are members of the Equidae or horse family, and bear a resemblance to horses and ponies. Ranging in size from 10 to 16 hands (a hand is a unit of measurement for equines; each hand is 4 inches and animals are measured from the ground to the withers, or top of the shoulder), donkeys are used today as work animals and companion... more »
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A mule is a hybrid equid, a cross of a female horse and a male donkey, often used for transport in rugged terrain
Mule or MULE can also refer to:
Things connected with equid mules
* 40 acres and a mule, compensation to be awarded to freed slaves after the American Civil War
* Twenty-mule team, a team of eighteen mules and two horses, used for hauling very large wagons in Death Valley in the 19th century
Other hybrids
* Mule (bird), captive-bred hybrids of finch species such as goldfinch and canary
* Mule (sheep), in British sheep farming, a cross between a meat ram and a hardy mountain ewe
* Development mule, a vehicle equipped with experimental or prototype components for testing
* Mule (coin), a coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece
Other animals
* Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), a North American species of deer (not a hybrid) with large mule-like ears
Other transport
* Mule (smuggling) or drug mule, a person used to carry contraband
* Mule, a light utility vehicle produced by Kawasaki and by extension any similar vehicle
* Multifunctional Utility/Logistics and Equipment (MULE), an unmanned six-wheeled vehicle
* M274 Mule, a 4-wheel drive military vehicle, officially called U.S. Military M274 Truck, Platform, Utility 1/2 Ton, 4X4
* Mules (Amtrak), two passenger trains which ran between St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri
Music
* Govt Mule, a jam band formed in 1994
* "Mule", a song by goregrind band Agoraphobic Nosebleed
* Mule Variations, a 1999 album by Tom Waits
* Mule (band), an American punk blues band fronted by P. W. Long
Computer games
* M.U.L.E., a 1983 multiplayer video game
Fiction
* Francis the Talking Mule, featured in seven movie comedies in the 1950s
* Mule (Foundation), a character in Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series
* Muffin the Mule, a puppet character in BBC television programme read more at » http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mule+(disambiguation)
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