Link Centre Dictionary

mullet

mul·let

UK/ˈmʌlɪt/ US/ˈmʌlət/ uncommon slang us

noun

1.
2.
3.

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

Origin

From Middle English molet, mulett, from Old French mulet (now ‘grey mullet’), from Latin mullus (“red mullet”), from Ancient Greek μύλλος (múllos).

Phrases

  • black mullet
  • black true mullet
  • bright mullet
  • bully mullet
  • business in the front, party in the back
  • callifaver mullet
  • common grey mullet
  • common mullet
  • cucumber mullet

Related words

Broader terms

Narrower terms

Parts

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.