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Plural of mullet

regular plural

The plural of mullet is mullets or mullet.

Forms of mullet

Singularmullet /ˈmʌlɪt/
Pluralmullets
mullet /ˈmʌlɪt/
Countablecountable

Plural of mullet by meaning

  1. a fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).: mullets or mullet
  2. a fool.: mullets
  3. a men's hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back.: mullets
  4. a star with straight edges and usually with five or six points.: mullets

Mullets in a sentence

  • It was a Tuesday, ten-cent-hot-wings night, and the local Pagan's Saints gang had the 19th Hole overflowing with leathers, mullets, and ponytails.2012 January 5, Doc Hendley, Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry slammed
  • The mullets frightened by the scare line, leap wildly into the air and get caught either in the net or in the tangle of twigs.2003, NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers, Handbook on Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, →ISBN, page 127. From the entry scare line
  • 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. From the entry pearl mullet

Meaning of mullet

  1. noun A fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).
  2. noun Those of the genus Mullus within that family.
  3. noun A fish of the family Mugilidae (order Mugiliformes).

Full definition of mullet

Questions about the plural of mullet

What is the plural of mullet?
The plural of mullet is mullets or mullet.
Is mullet countable?
Mullet is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mullet (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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