Meanings
plural cucumber mullets
- Synonym of Australian grayling (Prototroctes maraena).
Synonyms: Australian grayling
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Australian grayling (Prototroctes maraena).
Origin
Named because this fish's cucumber-like odour.
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cucumber mullet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cucumber%20mullet
“cucumber mullet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cucumber%20mullet. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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