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gill: noun
gill: noun

gill¹ [gɪl] N usu pl

1. gill ZOOL:

gills

skrzela ntpl

2. gill BOT:

gills

blaszki fpl

Phrases:

to look green [or pale] about the gills

blado wyglądać

gill² [ʤɪl] N (measurement)

gill

ćwierć f kwarty (= 0,142 litrów)

Usage examples with gills

gills

to look green [or pale] about the gills

blado wyglądać

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English

The gills and rhinophores are orange, sometimes outlined in white. en.wikipedia.org

They have two hornlike projections (rhinophores) on the head, and a rosette-like tuft of gills on the back of the animal. en.wikipedia.org

The margins of these alveolae form the primary gills. en.wikipedia.org

In fish and many invertebrates, respiration takes place through the gills. en.wikipedia.org

The heart has three chambers: two auricles receiving blood from the gills, and a single ventricle. en.wikipedia.org

Oxygen is absorbed into the hemolymph in the gills which provide the primary respiratory surface. en.wikipedia.org

Additionally, there are two or three tiers of lamellulaeshort gills that do not extend fully from the cap edge to the stem. en.wikipedia.org

Gills will change colour, either becoming light or dark brown, and may also manifest necrosis. en.wikipedia.org

All of the true limpets are marine and have gills. en.wikipedia.org

The gills are narrow, becoming moderately broad (45 mm), whitish to pale gray in color, soon staining with reddish spots. en.wikipedia.org

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