| NOUN | quantity | gill | a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters |
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| quantity | gill | a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces | |
| plant | gill, lamella | any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus | |
| animal | gill, branchia | respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water |
| Sounds | gih'l | |
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| Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... | |
| Meaning | A British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters. | |
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| Part of | pint | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters |
| Parts | fluidounce, fluid ounce | A British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches) |
| Broader | British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit | A unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System |
| Meaning | A United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces. | |
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| Part of | cup | A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces |
| Parts | fluidounce, fluid ounce | A United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches |
| Broader | United States liquid unit | A liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System |
| Meaning | Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus. | |
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| Synonym | lamella | |
| Broader | plant organ | A functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus |
| Spanish | lámina, laminilla | |
| Catalan | làmina | |
| Meaning | respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water. | |
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| Synonym | branchia | |
| Narrower | ceras | One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills |
| ctenidium | comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks | |
| external gill | Occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians | |
| Broader | respiratory organ | Any organ involved in the process of respiration |
| Spanish | agalla, branquia | |
| Catalan | brànquia, gala, ganya | |
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