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| mul·let [ múllət ] |
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1. (plural mul·lets or mul·let) fish of inshore waters: a fish belonging to a large family that lives in fresh or salt water. Native to: temperate and tropical coastal waters. Family Mugilidae.
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2. (plural mul·lets or mul·let) North America fish of inshore waters: a thick-bodied fish typically found in inshore waters. Family Mugilidae.
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3. mullet as food: the flesh of a mullet used as food
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4. (plural mul·lets) long hairstyle: a hairstyle that is long at the back and short at the front and sides
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| [15th century. < Old French mulet< mul< Latin mullus "red mullet" < Greek mullos, a sea fish] |
