Mullet

Meaning

Noun

●

In Fish, Percoid fish, Suckers (fish) & Hair:

fish

of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes), especially the

genus

Mullus (the

red mullets

or goatfish).

●

In American English, Fish, Percoid fish & Suckers (fish):

fish

of the family Mugilidae (order Mugiliformes) (the

grey

mullets).

●

In American English, Fish, Percoid fish, Suckers (fish) & Hair:

Any of several

in the

family (especially in the

genus

Moxostoma, the redhorses)

●

A fool.

●

In Hair:

where the

on the

and

and long at the back.

●

A person who

, a

, or a leader.

●

In Heraldic charges:

with

and usually with

points.

●

The

rowel

of a spur.

Name

●

A surname.

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

mullet

English

molette

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

mulet

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

mullus

Latin

μύλλος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Sourced from

Etym

Rhymes

Mullet

Gullet

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Mullet

Meaning

Noun

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