Mullet
(noun)
- A hairstyle in which the hair is cut short at the front and sides and left longer at the back.
- A fish of the family Mugilidae, found in both saltwater and freshwater habitats.
Origin:
From old french mollet, diminutive of old french molet, from latin mullus, a red mullet, a fish.
Examples:
- The 80's style mullet hair cut is making a comeback among some young men.
- He had a mullet hairstyle, short at the front and long at the back.
- The red mullet is a Mediterranean fish, with a delicate flavor and firm texture.
- The mullet is a popular game fish in the Gulf of Mexico.
- The kids caught a few mullet while fishing at the lake.