grey mullet

grey mullet
Any of various edible fish, of the family Mugilidae, found worldwide in coastal waters and rivers.

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  • grey mullet — noun 1. highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet • Syn: ↑mullet, ↑gray mullet • Hypernyms: ↑fish • Part Holonyms: ↑mullet, ↑gray mullet 2. freshwater or coastal food fishes …   Useful english dictionary

  • grey mullet — noun a thick bodied, blunt headed food fish of inshore or estuarine waters. [Family Mugilidae: several species.] …   English new terms dictionary

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  • mullet — n. any fish of the family Mullidae (red mullet) or Mugilidae (grey mullet), usu. with a thick body and a large blunt nosed head, commonly used as food. Etymology: ME f. OF mulet dimin. of L mullus red mullet f. Gk mollos …   Useful english dictionary

  • mullet — кефаль grey mullet кефаль …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • Mullet — may refer to: Contents 1 Fish 2 Places 3 Other 4 See als …   Wikipedia

  • Mullet (fish) — There are other meanings of the word mullet. There are other fishes called mullets , notably the red mullets of the Mullidae family. Mullets Mugil cephalus Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • grey — Gray Gray (gr[=a]), a. [Compar. {Grayer}; superl. {Grayest}.] [OE. gray, grey, AS. gr[=ae]g, gr[=e]g; akin to D. graauw, OHG. gr[=a]o, G. grau, Dan. graa, Sw. gr[*a], Icel. gr[=a]r.] [Written also {grey}.] 1. any color of neutral hue between… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mullet — mullet1 noun any of various chiefly marine fish that are widely caught for food. [Families Mullidae (red mullets) and Mugilidae (grey mullets): several species.] Origin ME: from OFr. mulet, dimin. of L. mullus red mullet , from Gk mullos. mullet2 …   English new terms dictionary

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