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pearl mullet

pearl mullet noun: a species of cyprinid fish, Alburnus tarichi, found in Lake Van of the Armenian Highland in Turkey.

Noun

pearl mullet (plural pearl mullets)

  1. A species of cyprinid fish, Alburnus tarichi, found in Lake Van of the Armenian Highland in Turkey.
    • Pearl mullets are the only species able to survive in the salty, alkaline waters of the lake but swim upstream to lay eggs in freshwater rivers.2018 May 25, Eric Hilaire, The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    tarek, Van fish

pearl mullet meaning in Arabic

pearl mullet in Arabic

Alburnus tarichi
طِرِّيخ ṭirrīḵ

Synonyms of pearl mullet

Forms of pearl mullet

pluralpearl mullets

Questions about pearl mullet

What does pearl mullet mean?
Pearl mullet means a species of cyprinid fish, Alburnus tarichi, found in Lake Van of the Armenian Highland in Turkey.
What is pearl mullet in Arabic?
Pearl mullet in Arabic is طِرِّيخ (ṭirrīḵ). See Pearl mullet meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is pearl mullet?
Pearl mullet is a noun.
What is the plural of pearl mullet?
The plural of pearl mullet is pearl mullets.

Words near pearl mullet in the dictionary

  1. pearl haricot beans
  2. pearl milk tea
  3. pearl millet
  4. pearl millets
  5. pearl moss
  6. pearl mullet
  7. pearl mullets
  8. pearl necklace
  9. pearl necklaces
  10. Pearl of Africa
  11. pearl of great price

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