GILL
\ɡˈɪl], \ɡˈɪl], \ɡ_ˈɪ_l]\
Definitions of GILL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
By Princeton University
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any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
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The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.
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The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
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The flesh under or about the chin.
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One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
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A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
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A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
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A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint.
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A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl.
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Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
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The ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma); - called also gill over the ground, and other like names.
By Oddity Software
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An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
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The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.
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The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
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The flesh under or about the chin.
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One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
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A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
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A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
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A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint.
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A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl.
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Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
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The ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma); - called also gill over the ground, and other like names.
By Noah Webster.
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The breathing organ of water animals, especially fishes; the fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl.
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A liquid measure of one fourth of a pint; ground ivy. Also, jill.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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(pl.) The breathing organs in fishes and certain other aquatic animals: the flap below the bill of a fowl.
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A measure-1/4 pint.
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Ground-ivy: beer flavored with ground-ivy.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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An organ of fishes for breathing the air contained in water.
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A liquid measure of one-eighth of a quart.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The organ of respiration in fishes and water animals; the flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; the flesh under the chin.
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A measure, containing 1/4-pint.
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Ground-ivy; malt liquor medicated with it.
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A girl to flirt with.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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A plate-like or filamentous outgrowth; respiratory organ of water-inhabiting animals; one of a number of lamellae radiating from the stalk of a mushroom.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, Danish] A ciliated organ of respiration in fishes and other water animals;—the flap below the beak of a bird;—the flesh on the lower part of the checks or under the chin.
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n. [Latin] A measure of capacity containing the fourth part of a pint.
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n. The ground-ivy;—malt liquor medicated with ground-ivy.
