| 单词 | grey mullet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrey mullet grey mullet n. any of various silver-grey marine fishes of the family Mugilidae, several of which (esp. the widespread striped mullet, Mugil cephalus) are locally important food fishes. ΚΠ 1694 P. Falle Acct. Isle of Jersey ii. 75 For Scale-fish, we have..Mullets, both grey and red, the Last a firm and most delicious Fish. 1788 G. Keate Acct. Pelew Islands xxiv. 302 The grey mullet, which they crimped, and frequently eat raw. 1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. I. iii. 53 The robal, the seir-fish, the grey mullet, and some others, are very good. 1931 E. G. Boulenger Fishes xvi. 128 The Grey Mullet (Mugil cephalus ) has a practically world-wide distribution. 2012 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 9 Feb. 63 This is a wonderful, versatile recipe you can make with a number of different species, mackerel works well, as does grey mullet. < as lemmas |
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