English
Pronunciation
IPA|/�m�lɪt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�lɪt|-�lɪt
Etymology 1
Old French mulet (now �grey mullet�), from Latin mullus �red mullet�, from Greek μ�λλο�.
Noun
en-noun|mullet or mullets
- A fish of the genus Mugil.
Synonyms
haarder
springer
Derived terms
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black mullet
black true mullet
bright mullet
bully mullet
callifaver mullet
common grey mullet
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common mullet
finger mullet
flathead mullet
flathead grey mullet
gray mullet
hardgut mullet
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mangrove mullet
popeye mullet
red mullet
river mullet
sea mullet
striped mullet
Translations
Croatian: cipal m
CJKV Characters: �, 鲻
German: Meeräsche f
Italian: triglia f
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Old English: mecefisc|m��efisc m
Portuguese: tainha f
Proto-Polynesian: *kanahe
Spanish: mújol m italbrac|grey/gray; salmonete italbrac|red m
Etymology 2
Apparently coined (or popularised) by hip hop group the w:Beastie Boys|Beastie Boys.
Noun
en-noun
A hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back.
slang A person who mindlessly follows a fad, a trend, or a leader
- defn|English
Usage notes
The hairstyle sense is particularly associated with the working class or even bad taste.
Derived terms
stunned mullet
Translations
Czech: deka n
Danish: svenskerhår n
German: Vokuhila m (1)
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Norwegia: hockeysveis m
Swedish: hockeyfrilla c
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