Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mullet

Noun
/ˈmʌlɪt/
Definition
A type of fish known for its sleek body and distinct dorsal fin.
Examples
  • We caught a mullet at the beach yesterday.
  • He ordered a delicious mullet dish at the seafood restaurant.
  • During the summer, mullet fishing is a popular pastime.
Meaning
The term mullet can refer to a variety of species of fish found in both freshwater and saltwater environments, popular for both commercial and recreational fishing.
Synonyms
  • Fish
  • Sea bass
  • Snapper