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mullet

noun
🔊/ˈmʌlɪt/
🔊/ˈmʌlɪt/
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  1. (plural mullet)
     [countable, uncountable] a sea fish that is used for food. The two main types are red mullet and grey mullet.鲻鱼；绯鲤Topics Fish and shellfishc2
  2. [countable] (informal) a hairstyle for men in which the hair is short at the front and sides and long at the back胭脂鱼发型（男子发型，前面和两侧的头发短，脑后的头发长）Topics Appearancec2
    3. Word Originsense 1 late Middle English: from Old French mulet, diminutive of Latin mullus ‘red mullet’, from Greek mullos.sense 2 1990s: of unknown origin.