Thursday 16 May 2024

What's In a Critter's Name? 75. Mullet

'Mullet' may have originated in Greece or France. Its French name is 'rouget', translating as 'red fish'.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 194. Cuttlefish

This cephalopod's name is derived from the Old English 'cudele'. It may be linked to the Old Norse 'koddi' (cushion) an...