gill

🇺🇸 /dʒɪl/ 🇬🇧 /dʒɪl/
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noun
R

A gill is an organ that fish use to breathe underwater.

The fish swam with its gills opening and closing.

R

A gill is a small unit of liquid measurement, with different sizes in the UK and the US.

She poured the wine into a glass, which was four gills short of a pint.

translation

n. A gill is an organ that fish use to breathe underwater.; A gill is a small unit of liquid measurement, with different sizes in the UK and the US.

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Plural gills