gill
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English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #14,113
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Definitions
noun
respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡˈɪl/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural gills
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
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
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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