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mugil |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mugil \Mu"gil\, n. [L., a sort of fish.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fishes including the gray mullets. See {Mullet}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Percesoces \Per*ces"o*ces\, n. pl [NL., fr L. perca a perch + esox, -ocis, a pike.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of fishes including the gray mullets ({Mugil}), the barracudas, the silversides, and other related fishes. So called from their relation both to perches and to pikes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Mugil n : type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets [syn: {Mugil}, {genus Mugil}]
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