mullet

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mul·let /ˈmʌlɪt/ noun [countable]  1. HBFDFF (plural mullet) a fairly small sea fish that can be eaten 鲻（鱼）〔一种可食用的小海鱼〕2. a hairstyle for men in which the hair on the sides and top of the head is short and the hair on the back of the head is long 胭脂鱼发型〔两侧及顶部短、后边长的一种男子发型〕 →4  See picture of 见图 HAIRSTYLEn3. the mullet strategy a way of designing a website so that the pages a visitor sees first look good and professional, and comments and information from ordinary people are somewhere else on the website

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mullet• He lay there, frozen as a mullet, listening to the ceaseless roar of the wind.• But they had nothing to do with cheap mullet.• Entree choices like grilled red mullet or prawns, when available, should be taken advantage of.• Approximately three hundred red mullet surface, their glassy eyes and mouths apparent on the water's surface.• The mullet pick up speed and head in towards land cleverly putting us between them and the dolphins.Origin mullet (1400-1500) Old French mulet, from Latin mullus “red mullet”

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mullet
mul‧let /ˈmʌlət, ˈmʌlɪt/ noun [countable]1. (plural mullet) a fairly small sea fish that can be eaten
2. a hairstyle for men in which the hair on the sides and top of the head is short and the hair on the back of the head is long

mul·letBrE /ˈmʌlɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmʌlɪt/ 🔊 noun (

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mul·let) [countable, uncountable] a sea fish that is used for food. The two main types are red mullet and grey mullet. 鲻鱼；绯鲤 [countable] (informal) a hairstyle for men in which the hair is short at the front and sides and long at the back 胭脂鱼发型（男子发型，前面和两侧的头发短，脑后的头发长）