1. a type of edible fish found in coastal waters
2. a hairstyle that is short in front and on the sides but long in the back
Usage: informal

Examples

• The fisherman caught several mullet near the pier.
• Red mullet is popular in Mediterranean cuisine.
• Schools of mullet swim in shallow coastal waters.
• He decided to grow out his hair into a mullet.
• The 1980s were known for the popularity of the mullet hairstyle.
• She laughed at his old photos showing his mullet from high school.