| 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. |
| multangular |
having many or multiple angles, as certain bones of the wrist. |
| multi- |
more than two; many. [2 definitions] |
| multiage |
combined form of age. |