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mullet

/'m/@/l/I/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet

    noun.food

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide

    noun.animal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin

    noun.animal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. Any one of numerous fishes of the genus Mugil; -- called also <i>gray mullets</i>. They are found on the coasts of both continents, and are highly esteemed as food. Among the most valuable species are <i>Mugil capito</i> of Europe, and <i>M. cephalus</i> which occurs both on the European and American coasts.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  5. A star, usually five pointed and pierced; -- when used as a difference it indicates the third son.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  6. Small pinchers for curling the hair.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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