| 单词 | mullet |
| 释义 | mullet mullet1 /mul"it/, n. , pl. (esp. collectively) mullet, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) mullets. 1. any of several marine or freshwater, usually gray fishes of the family Mugilidae, having a nearly cylindrical body. 2. a goatfish. 3. a sucker, esp. of the genus Moxostoma. [1400-50; late ME mulet < MF < L mullus red mullet; see -ET] mullet2 /mul"it/, n. Heraldry. a starlike charge having five points unless a greater number is specified, used esp. as the cadency mark of a third son. Also, molet. Also called American star, Scottish star. [1350-1400; ME molet < OF molete rowel of a spur, equiv. to mole millstone (F meule) + -ette -ETTE] |
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