horse mule

American  

[hawrs myool] / ˈhɔrs ˌmyul /

noun

1. a male mule, especially one not gelded.

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Etymology

Origin of horse mule

First recorded in 1845–50

Example Sentences

The 2-acre rule also allows for up to 10 turkeys and geese; one horse, mule, donkey or cow; and two goats, sheep, hogs and other similar animals.

From Washington Times

Hamad said he’ll try to graduate this year, even though he lost two semesters in school, and was most passionate about tending to his horse, mule and two dozen chickens.

From Seattle Times

So far horse, mule, and llama packers are tolerable, but I could see that changing if more NYT readers start doing it.

From New York Times

The city has records of the weight of each horse, mule and carriage, and it allows ample additional weight for passengers.

From Washington Times

Horse, mule, donkey, camel, llama, yak, and elephant—the bigger the animal, the more likely we are to climb on top of it.

From The New Yorker