muletaEtymologyBorrowed from Spanish muleta, diminutive of mula (“mule”).muleta means A red flag used by bullfighters. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.nounA red flag used by bullfighters.“Out in the center of the ring Romero profiled in front of the bull, drew the sword out from the folds of the muleta, rose on his toes, and sighted along the blade.”