Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "gill" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Gill Sans Gill's Green Lough Gill Low Gill Lowgill Rowlands Gill bluegill book gill brittlegill flirt-gill gill arch gill bailer gill raker gill trama gill-ale gill-over-the-ground gillhouse gillie gillless grease one's gills green about the gills green gill greengill pinkgill rosegill sevengill sixgill to the gills

Derived From

gillian

Etymologically Related To

giles gillian gillingham julian juliana william

Context

animal anatomy british mycology scotland soccer spinning

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

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

Type Of (IsA)

body part british capacity unit plant organ respiratory organ solid object united states liquid unit

Part Of

cup pint

Related Terms

Gil lung

Related Terms

beak breathing chin coach fan ferret fish fowl gill cover gill slit gillnet gills harlot leech lung measure mushroom organ pint player prostitute radial ravine regionally rivulet spirits spore wanton wattle

Synonym Network

lamella

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