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flathead mullet

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An edible fish, of species Mugil cephalus, found worldwide in tropical and subtropical coastal waters.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: striped mullet, black mullet, bully mullet, common mullet, sea mullet, grey mullet

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: кефа́л (kefál) — type of fish
  • Czech: cípal hlavatý — type of fish
  • Galician: muxe — type of fish
  • Greek: κέφαλος (kéfalos) — type of fish
  • Ancient Greek: κεφαλῖνος (kephalînos) — type of fish
  • Ancient Greek: βλεψίας (blepsías) — type of fish
  • Hawaiian: ʻamaʻama — type of fish
  • Malayalam: തിരുത (tiruta) — type of fish
  • Polish: cefal — type of fish
  • Polish: łoban — type of fish
  • Russian: лоба́н (lobán) — type of fish
  • Russian: кефа́ль-лоба́н (kefálʹ-lobán) — type of fish
  • Russian: чёрная кефа́ль (čórnaja kefálʹ) — type of fish