Mule means a type of spinning frame having a head stock and a carriage as its two main sections. The headstock is stationary. The carriage is movable and it carries the spindles which draft and spin the roving into yarn. The carriage extends over the whole width of the machine and moves slowly toward and away from the head stock during the spinning operation;
Examples of Mule in a sentence
Mule herders also demonstrated an increasing awareness of bank detection tools.
A pull rope, Mule Tape 1800 or approved equal, shall be installed in each conduit along with each run for future use.
After playing at a few concerts (I was actually too nervous at Brooklyn Fair to play above a whisper) I auditioned with Chinese Breakdown and Flop Eared Mule.