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grey mullet

noun

  1. any teleost food fish of the family Mugilidae, mostly occurring in coastal regions, having a spindle-shaped body and a broad fleshy mouth US namemullet Compare red mullet
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The Grey Mullet may be taken with rod and line, and bites freely when the rag-worm is employed as bait.

A brilliant gold fish, weighing about three pounds, and something like a grey mullet in flavour, was perhaps the best.

He only demanded in addition a few of those delicious grey mullet which are caught around the solitary mount.

The grey mullet is a pretty fish, but not to be domesticated without some difficulty.

But they probably also act like grey mullet, and run up the estuaries merely for a cruise.

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