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Definition of Mugil
1. Noun. Type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Mugilidae, Mugilidae
Member holonyms: Mugil Cephalus, Striped Mullet, Mugil Curema, White Mullet, Liza, Mugil Liza
Definition of Mugil
1. n. A genus of fishes including the gray mullets. See Mullet.
Medical Definition of Mugil
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mugil
Literary usage of Mugil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"mugil, p.. Small teeth, at least in the upper jaw ; lower lip with the margin
rounded 2. ... mugil, Artedi, Genera, p. 32. Mouth more or less transverse, ..."
2. Fish and Fisheries of New South Wales by Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods (1883)
"South Wales are the "sea mullet" (mugil grandis, Castelnau), the " flat-tail ...
Other species there are, such as mugil cephalotus, Petardi, compressus, ..."
3. The Rock Tombs of Deir El Gebrâwi by Norman de Garis Davies, Walter Ewing Crum, George Albert Boulenger (1902)
"At the top, mugil, enlarged from PL iv. In the net, beginning from the top, mugil,
Latas niloticus, Tilapia galilaea, Synodontis schall, ..."
4. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1861)
"On the British species o/mugil, or Grey Mullets. By Dr. ALBERT GUNTHER. THE species
of mugil are very numerous, and very similar to one another in general ..."
5. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"mugil*. mugil, Artedi, Genera, p. 32. Mouth more or less transverse, with the
lateral cleft short; no true teeth in the jaws; anterior margin of the ..."
6. Travels in Central Africa, and Explorations of the Western Nile Tributaries by John Petherick, Katherine Harriet Edlman Petherick (1869)
"The grey mullets are inhabitants of the sea, but enter freely fresh waters.
None of them are found above the cataracts. mugil cephalus, Cuv. D. 4 | i. A. f. ..."
7. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"mugil, p.. Small teeth, at least in the upper jaw ; lower lip with the margin
rounded 2. ... mugil, Artedi, Genera, p. 32. Mouth more or less transverse, ..."
8. Fish and Fisheries of New South Wales by Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods (1883)
"South Wales are the "sea mullet" (mugil grandis, Castelnau), the " flat-tail ...
Other species there are, such as mugil cephalotus, Petardi, compressus, ..."
9. The Rock Tombs of Deir El Gebrâwi by Norman de Garis Davies, Walter Ewing Crum, George Albert Boulenger (1902)
"At the top, mugil, enlarged from PL iv. In the net, beginning from the top, mugil,
Latas niloticus, Tilapia galilaea, Synodontis schall, ..."
10. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1861)
"On the British species o/mugil, or Grey Mullets. By Dr. ALBERT GUNTHER. THE species
of mugil are very numerous, and very similar to one another in general ..."
11. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"mugil*. mugil, Artedi, Genera, p. 32. Mouth more or less transverse, with the
lateral cleft short; no true teeth in the jaws; anterior margin of the ..."
12. Travels in Central Africa, and Explorations of the Western Nile Tributaries by John Petherick, Katherine Harriet Edlman Petherick (1869)
"The grey mullets are inhabitants of the sea, but enter freely fresh waters.
None of them are found above the cataracts. mugil cephalus, Cuv. D. 4 | i. A. f. ..."
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