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mule skinner

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mule skinner
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) US and Canadian an informal term for muleteer
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Noun1.mule skinner - a worker who drives mulesmule skinner - a worker who drives mules            
laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
Translations
mule skinner
n (US inf) → Maultiertreiber m


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It might surprise you to learn that Enzo spent the First World War as a mule skinner and that during the mid-1980's Enzo ran a Honda Legend, which he rather liked.
A four-time champion mule skinner at the Bishop Mule Days festival, Valentino was a fair fixture for years with his ``Freddy's Camp'' exhibit of antique farming equipment and his prize-winning Belgian mules, which re-created his boyhood on an upstate New York dairy farm.
The earliest tracks are among his most famous: 1950's "New Mule Skinner Blues" (from his first Decca session) and "Uncle Pen" (#1 country for Skaggs in 1984), and 1952's "In The Pines.
 
 
 
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