"muleback" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmjuːlbak/ [UK]
Etymology: From mule + back, after horseback. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mule|back}} mule + back, {{m|en|horseback}} horseback Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} muleback (uncountable)
  1. The back of a mule. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-muleback-en-noun-ASFo2EkP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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