Definition of "gill"
- noun
A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.
A gill slit or gill cover.
One of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, on the surface of which the spore-producing organs are borne.
The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
The flesh under or about the chin; a wattle.
A drink measure for spirits and wine. Size varies regionally but it is about one quarter of a pint.
A measuring jug holding a quarter or half a pint.
Rivulet.
Ravine.
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