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Gill

Noun

Definiciones

1.NounA breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.
2.NounA gill slit or gill cover.
"Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills."
3.NounOne of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, the surface of which bears the spore-producing organs.
4.NounThe fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
5.NounThe flesh under or about the chin; a wattle.
6.NounOne of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
7.VerbTo remove the gills from a fish as part of gutting and cleaning it.
8.VerbTo catch (a fish) in a gillnet.
9.VerbTo be or become entangled in a gillnet.
10.NounA drink measure for spirits and wine, approximately a quarter of a pint, but varying regionally.
11.NounA measuring jug holding a quarter or half a pint.
12.NounA unit of measure equal to 4 US fluid ounces (half a cup, a quarter of a US pint), approximately 118 milliliters.
13.NounA rivulet, small stream.
14.NounA ravine.
15.NounA two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
16.NounAlternative form of jill (“a female ferret”).
17.NounA promiscuous woman; harlot, wanton.
18.NounA prostitute.
19.VerbTo act as a prostitute.
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