bale. Usually a cotton or hay bale, which was cotton or hay compacted into a rectangular cross section bundle and held together by wire (baling wire for hay) or steel bands (for cotton). A cotton bale typically weighed about 500 pounds and a hay bale about sixty-six pounds.
Other uses. 1  Mauli (thread), a Hindu ritual item. 2  Mouli grater, a kitchen utensil. 3  Mouli Island, one of the Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia.  Mouli, Punjab, a village in Phagwara tehsil, Punjab, India.
Poria Cocos. Poria cocos may be called Poria, Tuckahoe, Indian bread or Fu-Ling in Chinese. Poria cocos is a mushroom which is used in traditional Chinese medicine and has been widely accepted in modern medicine as a treatment for inflammation and as a central nervous system depressant. Poria cocos looks like a potato that may be seen growing in pine tree roots and dead barks.