Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
packmule
noun
/ˈpækˌmjuːl/
Definition
A packmule is a mule used for carrying loads, especially in transport and logistics.
Examples
- The hikers used a packmule to carry their supplies up the mountain.
- In the old days, packmules were essential for transporting goods across rugged terrain.
- The expedition team relied on a trained packmule for their journey through the wilderness.
Meaning
The term refers to a specific type of mule that is trained to carry heavy items or supplies, often over long distances.
Synonyms
- burden-bearer
- pack animal
- load carrier
