HyperDic: mullet

English > 3 senses of the word mullet:
NOUNfoodmullet, grey mullet, gray mullethighly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet
animalmullet, grey mullet, gray mulletfreshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body
animalmulletbottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin
mullet > pronunciation
Soundsmah'laht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > mullet: 3 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningHighly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet.
Synonymsgrey mullet, gray mullet
Part ofmullet, grey mullet, gray mulletFreshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body
BroaderfishThe flesh of fish used as food
Spanishmújol, salmonete
Catalanmoll, mújol, roger
English > mullet: 3 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningFreshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide / worldwide.
Synonymsgrey mullet, gray mullet
Member ofMugilidae, family MugilidaeGrey mullets
Partsmullet, grey mullet, gray mulletHighly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet
Narrowerliza, Mugil lizaSimilar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region
striped mullet, Mugil cephalusMost important commercial mullet in eastern United States
white mullet, Mugil curemasilvery mullet of Atlantic and Pacific coasts
Broaderpercoid fish, percoid, percoideanAny of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
English > mullet: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningbottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin.
Member ofMullidae, family Mullidaegoatfishes or red mullets
Narrowergoatfish, red mullet, surmullet, Mullus surmuletusbrightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels
Broaderbottom-feeder, bottom-dwellerA fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water
percoid fish, percoid, percoideanAny of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

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