Gill usually acts most efficiently.
Source: tatoeba (742059)
Gill
/ɡɪl/
Synonyms for "gill" (95 found)
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More general
11 entriesBritish capacity unitImperial capacity unitUnited States liquid unitanatomical featureanatomical structurefungal structureorganplant organrespiratory organunit of volumevolume measurement
More specific
8 entriesUS gilladnate gillsdecurrent gillsfree gillsgill archgill filamentgill lamellaimperial gill
Collocations
6 entriesfish gillgill archgill filamentgill lamellagill rakermushroom gills
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 20 languages.
Breton
1 entries- lavnennig noun (mushroom organ)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ламела noun (mushroom organ)
Czech
1 entries- lupen noun (mushroom organ)
Finnish
1 entries- heltta noun (mushroom organ)
French
1 entries- lamelle noun (mushroom organ)
Georgian
1 entries- ჰიმენიალური შრე noun (mushroom organ)
German
1 entries- Lamelle noun (mushroom organ)
Hungarian
2 entries- lemez noun (mushroom organ)
- sugárlemez noun (mushroom organ)
Italian
1 entries- lamella noun (mushroom organ)
Japanese
1 entries- 襞 noun (mushroom organ)
Korean
1 entries- 주름 noun (mushroom organ)
Polish
1 entries- blaszka noun (mushroom organ)
Portuguese
1 entries- lâmina noun (mushroom organ)
Russian
1 entries- гимениа́льная пласти́нка noun (mushroom organ)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- listić noun (mushroom organ)
Slovak
1 entries- lupeň noun (mushroom organ)
Spanish
1 entries- laminilla noun (mushroom organ)
Swedish
1 entries- lamell noun (mushroom organ)
Turkish
1 entries- lamel noun (mushroom organ)
Welsh
1 entries- tagell noun (mushroom organ)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Conservation groups agree that, instead of being beneficial, gill plates may be harmful to human health because they contain arsenic, cadmium, and other lethal metals.
Source: tatoeba (11031871)
Fishes […] perform their respiration under water by the gills.
Source: wiktionary
Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills.
Source: wiktionary
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