| English Dictionary |
WHITE MULLET
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does white mullet mean?
• WHITE MULLET (noun)
The noun WHITE MULLET has 1 sense:
1. silvery mullet of Atlantic and Pacific coasts
Familiarity information: WHITE MULLET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Silvery mullet of Atlantic and Pacific coasts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Mugil curema; white mullet
Hypernyms ("white mullet" is a kind of...):
gray mullet; grey mullet; mullet (freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide)
Holonyms ("white mullet" is a member of...):
genus Mugil; Mugil (type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"It never rains, but it pours." (English proverb)
"A danger foreseen is half-avoided." (Native American proverb, Cheyenne)
"Falseness lasts an hour, and truth lasts till the end of time." (Arabic proverb)
"When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away." (Dutch proverb)
"A danger foreseen is half-avoided." (Native American proverb, Cheyenne)
"Falseness lasts an hour, and truth lasts till the end of time." (Arabic proverb)
"When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away." (Dutch proverb)