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muley definition

muley (myo̵̅o̅′lē, mo̵o′lē)

adjective

hornless; polled: said of cattle

Etymology: Scot moiley < Celt, as in Welsh moel, Gael maol, hornless, bald < IE base *mai-, to cut off > mad

noun

  1. a hornless cow
  2. any cow

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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