mule skinner

noun Informal.

a muleteer.

Origin of mule skinner

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby mule skinner

mule deer, mule-ears, mule-fat, muleheaded, mules, mule skinner, Mules operation, mule spinning, muleta, muleteer, mule train

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Example sentences from the Web for mule skinner

Mr. Hennage's baleful eyes scouted the mule-skinner's person for evidence of hardware.
The Long Chance|Peter B. Kyne
He fell suddenly into the violent, pungent speech of the mule-skinner.
Oh, You Tex!|William Macleod Raine
One was a jolly Irish mule-skinner with a picturesque vocabulary and an inimitable brogue.
Oh, You Tex!|William Macleod Raine
His father was a mule-skinner—it's in the blood—can't help it possibly.
Fore!|Charles Emmett Van Loan

"This schoolmarm lady has fainted," announced the mule-skinner.
Oh, You Tex!|William Macleod Raine

British Dictionary definitions for mule skinner

mule skinner

noun

US and Canadian an informal term for muleteer

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单词	mule skinner
释义	mule skinner noun Informal. a muleteer. Origin of mule skinner An Americanism dating back to 1865–70 Words nearby mule skinner mule deer, mule-ears, mule-fat, muleheaded, mules, mule skinner, Mules operation, mule spinning, muleta, muleteer, mule train Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mule skinner Mr. Hennage's baleful eyes scouted the mule-skinner's person for evidence of hardware. The Long Chance\|Peter B. Kyne He fell suddenly into the violent, pungent speech of the mule-skinner. Oh, You Tex!\|William Macleod Raine One was a jolly Irish mule-skinner with a picturesque vocabulary and an inimitable brogue. Oh, You Tex!\|William Macleod Raine His father was a mule-skinner—it's in the blood—can't help it possibly. Fore!\|Charles Emmett Van Loan "This schoolmarm lady has fainted," announced the mule-skinner. Oh, You Tex!\|William Macleod Raine British Dictionary definitions for mule skinner mule skinner noun US and Canadian an informal term for muleteer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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