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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.

Examples

  • The gray mullet swims in large schools near the coral reef.
  • Mullet have been an important food source for many coastal communities for centuries.
  • In some parts of the world, people eat mullet roe, also known as bottarga, as a delicacy.
  • Fresh mullet is often sold in fish markets, prized for its flavorful and firm flesh.
  • The striped Mullet is one of the most common species of mullet found in warm waters around the world.

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
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