Defenition of the word gill

• Defenition of the word gill

  • The breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.
  • a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
  • a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
  • respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
  • any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus

Synonyms for the word gill

• • branchia
  • lamella

Meronymys for the word gill

• • cup
  • fluid ounce
  • fluidounce
  • pint

Hyponyms for the word gill

• • ceras
  • ctenidium
  • external gill

Hypernyms for the word gill

• • British capacity unit
  • Imperial capacity unit
  • plant organ
  • respiratory organ
  • surname
  • United States liquid unit

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