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mullet meaning in Tamil

மடவை maṭavai

/ˈmʌlɪt/

mullet in Tamil: மடவை (maṭavai). In English, mullet means a fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).

Tamil words for mullet

fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets)
மடவை maṭavai

English 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).
  4. noun Any of several species of freshwater fish in the sucker family.

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Questions about mullet in Tamil

What is the meaning of mullet in Tamil?
Mullet in Tamil is மடவை (maṭavai).
mullet என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mullet: மடவை (maṭavai).
What does mullet mean in English?
Mullet means a fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes).

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