muleback

English

A woman riding on muleback.

Etymology

From mule +‎ back, after horseback.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmjuːlbak/

Noun

muleback (uncountable)

1. The back of a mule.

   Coordinate terms: horseback, donkeyback, assback

   • 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin, published 2012, page 60:

     A tiny, upright figure on muleback, she wore a hat of deep red, her auburn hair falling down about her shoulders.

Adverb

muleback (not comparable)

1. On the back of a mule.

   Coordinate terms: horseback, donkeyback, assback