gray mullet

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

Meanings

noungray mullet (plural gray mullets)

plural gray mullets

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of grey mullet.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounhighly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet

Broader

nounfreshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide

Broader
percoid fishpercoidpercoidean

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