| slovo | definícia |
mullus
(wn) | Mullus
n 1: type genus of the Mullidae: goatfishes [syn: Mullus,
genus Mullus] |
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Mullus barbatus
(gcide) | Mullet \Mul"let\, n. [OE. molet, mulet, F. mulet, fr. L.
mullus.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous fishes of the genus Mugil; --
called also gray mullets. They are found on the coasts
of both continents, and are highly esteemed as food. Among
the most valuable species are Mugil capito of Europe,
and Mugil cephalus which occurs both on the European and
American coasts.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of the genus Mullus, or family
Mullidae; called also red mullet, and surmullet,
esp. the plain surmullet (Mullus barbatus), and the
striped surmullet (Mullus surmulletus) of Southern
Europe. The former is the mullet of the Romans. It is
noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See Surmullet.
[1913 Webster]
French mullet. See Ladyfish
(a) .
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Mullus surmulletus
(gcide) | Mullet \Mul"let\, n. [OE. molet, mulet, F. mulet, fr. L.
mullus.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous fishes of the genus Mugil; --
called also gray mullets. They are found on the coasts
of both continents, and are highly esteemed as food. Among
the most valuable species are Mugil capito of Europe,
and Mugil cephalus which occurs both on the European and
American coasts.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) Any species of the genus Mullus, or family
Mullidae; called also red mullet, and surmullet,
esp. the plain surmullet (Mullus barbatus), and the
striped surmullet (Mullus surmulletus) of Southern
Europe. The former is the mullet of the Romans. It is
noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See Surmullet.
[1913 Webster]
French mullet. See Ladyfish
(a) .
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genus mullus
(wn) | genus Mullus
n 1: type genus of the Mullidae: goatfishes [syn: Mullus,
genus Mullus] |
mullus auratus
(wn) | Mullus auratus
n 1: body bright scarlet with 2 yellow to reddish strips on side
[syn: red goatfish, Mullus auratus] |
mullus surmuletus
(wn) | Mullus surmuletus
n 1: brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels [syn:
goatfish, red mullet, surmullet, Mullus surmuletus] |
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