branquias

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (animal anatomy) a breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals

Definition: (of a fish) a gill slit or gill cover

Example: Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills.

Definition: 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

Definition: (animal anatomy) the fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle

Definition: The flesh under or about the chin; a wattle

Definition: (spinning) one of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To remove the gills from a fish as part of gutting and cleaning it

Definition: To catch (a fish) in a gillnet

Definition: To be or become entangled in a gillnet

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A drink measure for spirits and wine (size varies regionally but it is about one quarter of a pint)

Definition: A measuring jug holding a quarter or half a pint

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Rivulet

Definition: Ravine

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A leech

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A female ferret

Definition: A promiscuous woman; harlot, wanton

Definition: A prostitute

Phonetic: "/ɡɪlz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To act as a prostitute.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/fɪʃ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.

Example: Salmon is a fish.

Definition: Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.

Definition: The flesh of the fish used as food.

Example: The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta.

Definition: A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.

Definition: A woman.

Definition: An easy victim for swindling.

Definition: A bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player).

Definition: A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.

Definition: A purchase used to fish the anchor.

Definition: A torpedo.

Definition: A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:

Definition: The thirty-fourth Lenormand card.