Mule vs. Jackass — What's the Difference?

A mule is the offspring of a male donkey (jack) and a female horse (mare). Horses and donkeys are different species, with different numbers of chromosomes.

A male ass or donkey.

The sterile hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, characterized by long ears and a short mane.

A foolish or stupid person; a blockhead.

A sterile hybrid, as between a canary and other birds or between certain plants.

A male donkey.

(Informal) A stubborn person.

A foolish or stupid person.

A spinning machine that makes thread or yarn from fibers. Also called spinning mule.

An inappropriately rude or obnoxious person.

A small, usually electric tractor or locomotive used for hauling over short distances.

A kind of bootleg liquor.

(Slang) A person who serves as a courier of illegal drugs.

The laughing kookaburra.

A backless slipper or shoe, often with a closed toe.

(poker slang) A jack and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.

To behave very obnoxiously.

The generally sterile hybrid offspring of any two species of animals.

The male ass; a donkey.

A hybrid plant.

A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead; - disparaging and offensive.

(informal) A stubborn person.

A man who is a stupid incompetent fool

(slang) A person paid to smuggle drugs.

Male donkey

A coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece, either intentionally or in error.

(RPG) A MMORPG character, or NPC companion in a tabletop RPG, used mainly to store extra inventory for the owner's primary character.

Any of a group of cocktails involving ginger ale or ginger beer, citrus juice, and various liquors.

(sailing) A kind of triangular sail for a yacht.

A kind of cotton-spinning machine.

A shoe that has no fitting or strap around the heel, but which covers the foot.

To smuggle (illegal drugs).

A hybrid animal; specifically, one generated between an ass and a mare. Sometimes the term is applied to the offspring of a horse and a she-ass, but that hybrid is more properly termed a hinny. See Hinny.

A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species with the pollen or fecundating dust of another; - called also hybrid.

A very stubborn person.

A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; - called also jenny and mule-jenny.

A slipper that has no fitting around the heel.

Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

A slipper that has no fitting around the heel