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  1. gill:


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Detailed Synonyms for gill in English

gill:

gill [the ~] nom

  1. the gill
    the gill
  2. the gill
    – respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water 1
    the gill; the branchia
    – respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water 1
  3. the gill
    – any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus 1
    the gill; the lamella
    – any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus 1
  4. the gill
    – a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces 1
    the gill
    – a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces 1
  5. the gill
    – a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters 1
    the gill
    – a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters 1

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Related Definitions for "gill":

  1. respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water1
  2. any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus1
  3. a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces1
  4. a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters1

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