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mullet

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noun/ˈmʌlɪt//ˈmʌlət/
  1. 1

    A fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).

  2. 2

    A fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).; Those of the genus Mullus within that family.sometimesspecifically

  3. 3

    A fish of the family Mugilidae (order Mugiliformes).USespecially

  4. 4

    Any of several species of freshwater fish in the sucker family.US

  5. 5

    Any of several species of freshwater fish in the sucker family.; Those in the genus Moxostoma.USespecially

noun/ˈmʌlɪt//ˈmʌlət/
  1. 1

    A fool.

noun/ˈmʌlɪt//ˈmʌlət/
  1. 1

    A men's hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back.

    • – Mullet head, don't touch the back – Cut the sides, don't touch the back
    • – Maybe it's a curly fro. – Maybe every day is bad hair day! – Maybe it's a mullet!
  2. 2

    A person who mindlessly follows a fad, a trend, or a leader.slang

noun/ˈmʌlɪt//ˈmʌlət/
  1. 1

    A star with straight edges and usually with five or six points.

    • Grogan, Creation of 1859, or Moyvore, Westmeath. [...] Arms,—Barry of sex or and sable, on a chief engrailed azure a lion passant of the first. Crest,—A lion's head erased sable, charged with a mullet or.
  2. 2

    A rowel of a spur.

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