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mukluk a soft boot of reindeer skin or sealskin, worn by Eskimos. [2 definitions]
mulatto the offspring of one black and one white parent. [2 definitions]
mulberry any of several shade trees that have broad leaves and that typically bear dark, berrylike fruits. [3 definitions]
mulch a loose thin cover, esp. of organic matter such as leaves or manure, placed over or around the base of plants and shrubs to control evaporation, freezing, or weeds, or to fertilize the roots. [2 definitions]
mulct a fine, tax, or penalty. [3 definitions]
mule1 the sterile, hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. [3 definitions]
mule2 a house slipper for women, with a raised heel but no back.
mule deer a long-eared deer of western North America.
muleskinner (informal) one who drives mules; muleteer.
muleta in bullfighting, a short red cape used by a matador to guide the bull just before the kill.
muleteer one who drives mules; muleskinner.
mulish like a mule in stubbornness, balkiness, or obstinacy.
mull1 to think something over; ponder. [2 definitions]
mull2 to heat (cider, wine, or ale) with added spices and sometimes sweetening.
mullah a Muslim religious teacher and sage (used as a title of respect).
mullein a weed that has coarse leaves covered by a thick, wooly down and bears spikes of densely clustered yellow flowers. [2 definitions]
mullet any of several related food fish of both salt and fresh water in tropical and temperate zones, with a usu. gray, nearly cylindrical body.
mulligan in golf, another drive off the first tee, granted by one's partners after a poor first drive.
mulligan stew a stew made of odd bits of meat and vegetables.
mulligatawny a highly spiced meat soup, often made with chicken stock and flavored with curry.
mullion a vertical divider, such as a strip between panes or sections of a window, wall panels, or the like.