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mule killers

mule killers is the plural of mule killer.

Meaning of mule killer

Noun

mule killer (plural mule killers)

  1. (Southern US, US) Any of various unrelated arthropods, including whip scorpions, velvet ants, mantises, wheel bugs, and walking stick insects, that have been erroneously believed to kill livestock by stinging them or being swallowed.

Questions about mule killers

What is mule killers the plural of?
Mule killers is the plural of mule killer.

Words near mule killers in the dictionary

  1. mule deer
  2. mule fat
  3. mule kick
  4. mule kicks
  5. mule killer
  6. mule killers
  7. mule litter
  8. mule litters
  9. mule pulley
  10. mule pulleys
  11. mule shoe

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