gilled

gilled
adjective /ɡɪld/
Having gills

a gilled mushroom

Syn: branchiate

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  • gilled — adj. Having gills; as, a gilled tadpole. Opposite of {abranchiate}. Syn: branchiate. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gilled — Ⅰ. gill [1] ► NOUN 1) the paired respiratory organ of fishes and some amphibians. 2) the vertical plates on the underside of mushrooms and many toadstools. 3) (gills) the wattles or dewlap of a fowl. ► VERB ▪ gut or clean (a fish) …   English terms dictionary

  • gilled — adjective provided with gills a gilled tadpole • Syn: ↑branchiate • Ant: ↑abranchiate (for: ↑branchiate) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gilled Antelope — The Gilled Antelope (or Gilled Deer) claimed under the classification of Cetaformia anthalopus is a false species. Contents 1 Myth 2 Basis 3 Etymology 4 Sources …   Wikipedia

  • gilled — adjective see gill II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gilled — 1) gill (2, 3 and 4) 2) fish caught in a net and entangled in the gill region …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • gilled — See gill1. * * * …   Universalium

  • gilled — dʒɪl n. breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals; unit of capacity equal to one fourth of a pint (1.183 deciliters) v. clean a fish …   English contemporary dictionary

  • gilled and gutted weight — the weight of fish after the gills and guts (and sometimes the heads) have been removed. The gills and guts are usually discarded at sea …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Plate-gilled — a. (Zo[ o]l.) Having flat, or leaflike, gills, as the bivalve mollusks. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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