| mugil | (n) type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets, Syn. genus Mugil |
| mugilidae | (n) grey mullets, Syn. family Mugilidae |
| mugiloidea | (n) fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidae, Syn. suborder Mugiloidea |
| Mugil | ‖prop. n. [ L., a sort of fish. ] (Zool.) A genus of fishes including the gray mullets. See Mullet. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Mugilidae | prop. n. A natural family of fish including the gray mullets. |
| Mugiloid | a. (Zool.) Like or pertaining to the genus |
| Mugiloidea | prop. n. A suborder of fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins, including the families |