English dictionary
mullet
/'m/@/l/I/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet
Source: WordNet 3.0
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freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide
Source: WordNet 3.0
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bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913
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A star, usually five pointed and pierced; -- when used as a difference it indicates the third son.
Source: webster1913
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Small pinchers for curling the hair.
Source: webster1913