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noun ˈmʌlɪtˈmələt Any of various chiefly marine fish that are widely caught for food. 羊鱼鱼;鯔鱼 Families Mullidae (see red mullet) and Mugilidae (see grey mullet) Example sentencesExamples - With higher ocean temperature we often find more mackerel, bass and mullet willing to feed.
- Rather to my surprise, because fish only recently entered my daughter's menu on a regular basis, she chose the mullet.
- A mullet is a fish that tastes horrid and very few people like them.
- Les gets his sea bass, grey mullet, and plaice from Morecambe Bay.
- Without doubt one of the nicest fish to catch in the ocean during the warm summer weather are mullet.
- Similarly large lateral forces relative to thrust force have been observed in trout (Drucker and Lauder, in preparation), mullet, and danio.
- As I sipped my breakfast tea, fish gathered below the decking, possibly mullet but posing like koi carp.
- Season the red mullet fillets with salt and black pepper and lay them in the hot olive oil.
- Add red mullet and sauté on one side for 30 seconds to brown.
- To serve, arrange the red mullet fillets on four warmed plates and spoon the mushrooms over or alongside them.
- On the coast you saltwater fly fishers can expect to catch bass, mullet, garfish, flounders and mackerel.
- Naturally I continued to fish on and had another two smaller thin-lipped mullet from other swims.
- However it appears to work much better than any conventional tactics for thin-lipped grey mullet.
- I would also row the dinghy out to set the net off the point to catch mullet or other fish cruising the coastline or I would just row out in the dinghy to fish with a hand line.
- The sea species that I have caught are mainly mullet and flounders, but I understand that there are also other sea species appearing, including bass.
- At their best, grey mullet are fine fish to eat.
- This venue is good for carp, crucians and mullet; it is also one of the prime catfish venues.
- There was a definite lightness of touch to the grilled red mullet fillets too.
- Red mullet were grouped in the sand, and European parrotfish meandered through the seagrass.
- At Christchurch I have seen this method produced some good bags of the thin-lipped mullet.
Phrasesinformal Dazed and uncomprehending. he sat there like a stunned mullet Example sentencesExamples - He looked like a stunned mullet on the stage when the balloons came down.
- The actor is once again faintly awful, most of the time acting like a stunned mullet instead of exhibiting any real emotion.
- The blogs are like stunned mullets over why no one is taking much notice of him and his book.
- You don't want to be left looking like a stunned mullet when he starts talking, while the masses nod knowingly in agreement with him.
- They walk into Parliament like stunned mullets.
- I sat like a stunned mullet trying to absorb that this entire event to raise money is centred on the celebration of my life.
- The food companies just sit there like stunned mullets as their customers and products are demonized.
- They all sit there like stunned mullets, saying they really do not know what to do with this bill.
- He sat there like a stunned mullet when I asked him whether he believed the speech.
- I am trapped helplessly in the middle like a stunned mullet.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French mulet, diminutive of Latin mullus 'red mullet', from Greek mullos. noun ˈmʌlɪtˈmələt Heraldry A star with five (or more) straight-edged points or rays, as a charge or a mark of cadency for a third son. 〔纹章〕星形图案 Example sentencesExamples - The mullet, or star, is indicative of the upward surging spirit.
- He stated the mullet/star is the basic symbol of the Scottish clan DOUGLAS.
- The mullet (star) represents the Lone Star of Texas and is surmounted by a sunburst symbolizing the Philippine Unit Commendation in World War II.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French molette 'rowel', diminutive of meule 'millstone', from Latin mola 'grindstone'. noun ˈmʌlɪtˈmələt A man's hairstyle in which the hair is cut short at the front and sides and left long at the back. “胭脂鱼”发型(一种男式发型,前面及两侧剪短,后面留长) Example sentencesExamples - Georges' wife, who works for a successful editor, is concerned: not least for their monosyllabic son, Pierrot, a young swimming champ who sports an unlikely curly mullet.
- He has an obscene amount of muscles and an unfortunate shaggy mullet hairstyle.
- They parade in their t-shirts with sunset prints on them, whilst fluffing their mullet haircuts.
- Al had a heart-shaped face and mullet haircut peppered gray at the temples.
- The fashion conscious would not hesitate in answering - they have all sported a mullet hairstyle.
- Joni sports a mid-range wrestler mullet and a purple wrestling suit to match it.
- And at the end of the book he thought a blonde mullet and moustache was a good disguise.
- My only consolation is that everyone else is displaying equally questionable coiffures - mullets and blond highlights seemed to be the look of the late 80s Somerset Sixth Form student.
- He's not bad looking but is sporting a mullet, singlet and silver chain.
- They all had a variety of hair styles; mullets, colored Mohawks, long shaggy hair, sleek spikes.
- Anyone with that blonde mullet should keep a low profile.
- In every school yearbook picture Mullet had had a mullet.
- So, I had to wonder - what the hell is the deal with men wearing mullets and tight jeans?
- With that name, do you think he wears a mullet?
- The mullet, that dodgy haircut with short top and long back (aka business in the front, party at the back), is making a comeback.
- Midweek nightlife includes live singing to a karaoke track by a stout lady with a blonde mullet.
- I'm going to drink nothing but warm Budweiser, cut my hair into a mullet and turn my living room into a replica of Nassau Coliseum, complete with strobe and laser lights and bad acoustics.
- "There's talk of a league forming," says Chan, who is wearing a mullet wig.
- Fordham earned the Viking tag largely thanks to his large frame, fuzzy beard and a remarkably coiffured lengthy brown mullet hairstyle.
- Bott possesses a mean mullet haircut and a talent for sharpie dancing, amongst other dubious pursuits.
Origin1990s: of unknown origin. nounˈmələtˈmələt A chiefly marine fish that is widely caught for food. 羊鱼鱼;鯔鱼 Families Mullidae (see red mullet) and Mugilidae (see gray mullet) Example sentencesExamples - A mullet is a fish that tastes horrid and very few people like them.
- To serve, arrange the red mullet fillets on four warmed plates and spoon the mushrooms over or alongside them.
- Les gets his sea bass, grey mullet, and plaice from Morecambe Bay.
- At Christchurch I have seen this method produced some good bags of the thin-lipped mullet.
- Without doubt one of the nicest fish to catch in the ocean during the warm summer weather are mullet.
- At their best, grey mullet are fine fish to eat.
- On the coast you saltwater fly fishers can expect to catch bass, mullet, garfish, flounders and mackerel.
- Season the red mullet fillets with salt and black pepper and lay them in the hot olive oil.
- As I sipped my breakfast tea, fish gathered below the decking, possibly mullet but posing like koi carp.
- This venue is good for carp, crucians and mullet; it is also one of the prime catfish venues.
- However it appears to work much better than any conventional tactics for thin-lipped grey mullet.
- With higher ocean temperature we often find more mackerel, bass and mullet willing to feed.
- There was a definite lightness of touch to the grilled red mullet fillets too.
- Add red mullet and sauté on one side for 30 seconds to brown.
- Red mullet were grouped in the sand, and European parrotfish meandered through the seagrass.
- Naturally I continued to fish on and had another two smaller thin-lipped mullet from other swims.
- I would also row the dinghy out to set the net off the point to catch mullet or other fish cruising the coastline or I would just row out in the dinghy to fish with a hand line.
- Rather to my surprise, because fish only recently entered my daughter's menu on a regular basis, she chose the mullet.
- The sea species that I have caught are mainly mullet and flounders, but I understand that there are also other sea species appearing, including bass.
- Similarly large lateral forces relative to thrust force have been observed in trout (Drucker and Lauder, in preparation), mullet, and danio.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French mulet, diminutive of Latin mullus ‘red mullet’, from Greek mullos. nounˈmələtˈmələt Heraldry A star with five (or more) straight-edged points or rays, as a charge or a mark of cadency for a third son. 〔纹章〕星形图案 Example sentencesExamples - The mullet, or star, is indicative of the upward surging spirit.
- The mullet (star) represents the Lone Star of Texas and is surmounted by a sunburst symbolizing the Philippine Unit Commendation in World War II.
- He stated the mullet/star is the basic symbol of the Scottish clan DOUGLAS.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French molette ‘rowel’, diminutive of meule ‘millstone’, from Latin mola ‘grindstone’. nounˈmələtˈmələt A man's hairstyle in which the hair is cut short at the front and sides and left long at the back. “胭脂鱼”发型(一种男式发型,前面及两侧剪短,后面留长) Example sentencesExamples - Georges' wife, who works for a successful editor, is concerned: not least for their monosyllabic son, Pierrot, a young swimming champ who sports an unlikely curly mullet.
- And at the end of the book he thought a blonde mullet and moustache was a good disguise.
- With that name, do you think he wears a mullet?
- They parade in their t-shirts with sunset prints on them, whilst fluffing their mullet haircuts.
- So, I had to wonder - what the hell is the deal with men wearing mullets and tight jeans?
- My only consolation is that everyone else is displaying equally questionable coiffures - mullets and blond highlights seemed to be the look of the late 80s Somerset Sixth Form student.
- Fordham earned the Viking tag largely thanks to his large frame, fuzzy beard and a remarkably coiffured lengthy brown mullet hairstyle.
- I'm going to drink nothing but warm Budweiser, cut my hair into a mullet and turn my living room into a replica of Nassau Coliseum, complete with strobe and laser lights and bad acoustics.
- He has an obscene amount of muscles and an unfortunate shaggy mullet hairstyle.
- "There's talk of a league forming," says Chan, who is wearing a mullet wig.
- Anyone with that blonde mullet should keep a low profile.
- Midweek nightlife includes live singing to a karaoke track by a stout lady with a blonde mullet.
- In every school yearbook picture Mullet had had a mullet.
- They all had a variety of hair styles; mullets, colored Mohawks, long shaggy hair, sleek spikes.
- He's not bad looking but is sporting a mullet, singlet and silver chain.
- The mullet, that dodgy haircut with short top and long back (aka business in the front, party at the back), is making a comeback.
- Joni sports a mid-range wrestler mullet and a purple wrestling suit to match it.
- Al had a heart-shaped face and mullet haircut peppered gray at the temples.
- Bott possesses a mean mullet haircut and a talent for sharpie dancing, amongst other dubious pursuits.
- The fashion conscious would not hesitate in answering - they have all sported a mullet hairstyle.
Origin1990s: of unknown origin. |