Mullet (Noun)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Gray Mullet
• Grey Mullet

Hypernyms

• Percoid
• Percoidean

Hyponyms

• Mugil Cephalus
• Mugil Liza
• Mugil Curema

Meaning ²

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

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Hypernyms

• Percoid
• Percoidean
• Bottom-dweller

Hyponyms

• Mullus Surmuletus
• Surmullet
• Red Mullet

Meaning ³

Highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

• Gray Mullet
• Grey Mullet