What's the difference between muleskinner and muleteer?

Muleskinner


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Muleteer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who drives mules.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In one January 2010 email, the secretary of state tells an aide that “Bill wants me to speak with Eduard Mulette” – meaning Edmond Mulet, the diplomat named as UN mission chief in Haiti – before asking the aide for help: “Do you know him?” In one email, Clinton’s chief of staff Cheryl Mills tells her boss she “just had long convo with WJC” on Haiti.
  • (2) Although he was a graduate and spoke flawless English, the muleteers knew that Juan Carlos was one of their own.
  • (3) Edmond Mulet, the deputy UN peacekeeping chief, reportedly briefed the security council that the UN mission had seen only M23 rebels shelling Rwanda.

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