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Definition of gill
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Gill (n.) The
radiating,
gill-shaped
plates
forming
the under
surface
of a
mushroom..
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Fierasfer
::
Fierasfer
(n.) A genus of
small,
slender
fishes,
remarkable
for their habit of
living
as
commensals
in other
animals.
One
species
inhabits
the gill
cavity
of the pearl
oyster
near
Panama;
another
lives
within
an East
Indian
holothurian..
Amphipneust
::
Amphipneust
(n.) One of a tribe of
Amphibia,
which have both lungs and gills at the same time, as the
proteus
and
siren..
Trematodea
::
Trematodea
(n. pl.) An
extensive
order of
parasitic
worms.
They are found in the
internal
cavities
of
animals
belonging
to all
classes.
Many
species
are
found,
also, on the gills and skin of
fishes.
A few
species
are
parasitic
on man, and some, of which the fluke is the most
important,
are
injurious
parasites
of
domestic
animals.
The
trematodes
usually
have a
flattened
body
covered
with a
chitinous
skin, and are
furnished
with two or more
suckers
for
adhesion.
Most of the
species
are
hermaphrodi
Derotremata
::
Derotremata
(n. pl.) The tribe of
aquatic
Amphibia
which
includes
Amphiuma,
Menopoma,
etc. They have
permanent
gill
openings,
but no
external
gills;
--
called
also
Cryptobranchiata..
Mantle
::
Mantle
(n.) The
external
fold, or
folds,
of the soft,
exterior
membrane
of the body of a
mollusk.
It
usually
forms a
cavity
inclosing
the
gills.
See
Illusts.
of
Buccinum,
and
Byssus..
Sparrow
::
Sparrow
(n.) One of many
species
of small
singing
birds of the
family
Fringilligae,
having
conical
bills,
and
feeding
chiefly
on
seeds.
Many
sparrows
are
called
also
finches,
and
buntings.
The
common
sparrow,
or house
sparrow,
of
Europe
(Passer
domesticus)
is noted for its
familiarity,
its
voracity,
its
attachment
to its
young,
and its
fecundity.
See House
sparrow,
under
House..
Spirable
::
Spiodea
(n. pl.) An
extensive
division
of
marine
Annelida,
including
those that are
without
oral
tentacles
or
cirri,
and have the
gills,
when
present,
mostly
arranged
along the sides of the body. They
generally
live in
burrows
or
tubes..
Slate
::
Slate (v. t.) An
argillaceous
rock which
readily
splits
into thin
plates;
argillite;
argillaceous
schist.
Siren
::
Siren (n.) Any long,
slender
amphibian
of the genus Siren or
family
Sirenidae,
destitute
of hind legs and
pelvis,
and
having
permanent
external
gills as well as
lungs.
They
inhabit
the
swamps,
lagoons,
and
ditches
of the
Southern
United
States.
The more
common
species
(Siren
lacertina)
is dull
lead-gray
in
color,
and
becames
two feet
long..
Argillo-ferruginous
::
Argillo-ferruginous
(a.)
Containing
clay and iron.
Branchia
::
Branchia
(n.) A gill; a
respiratory
organ for
breathing
the air
contained
in
water,
such as many
aquatic
and
semiaquatic
animals
have..
Hag
::
Hag (n.) An
eel-like
marine
marsipobranch
(Myxine
glutinosa),
allied
to the
lamprey.
It has a
suctorial
mouth,
with
labial
appendages,
and a
single
pair of gill
openings.
It is the type of the order
Hyperotpeta.
Called
also
hagfish,
borer,
slime eel,
sucker,
and
sleepmarken..
Spiracle
::
Spiracle
(n.) A
tubular
orifice
communicating
with the gill
cavity
of
certain
ganoid
and all
elasmobranch
fishes.
It is the
modified
first gill
cleft.
Suggillation
::
Suggillate
(v. t.) To beat
livid,
or black and
blue..
Gillhouse
::
Gillhouse
(n.) A shop where gill is sold.
Cyclobranchiate
::
Cyclobranchiate
(a.)
Having
the gills
around
the
margin
of the body, as
certain
limpets..
Inferobranchiate
::
Inferobranchiate
(a.)
Having
the gills on the sides of the body, under the
margin
of the
mantle;
belonging
to the
Inferobranchiata..
Sigillated
::
Sigillated
(a.)
Decorated
by means of
stamps;
-- said of
pottery.
Argillo-areenaceous
::
Argillo-areenaceous
(a.)
Consisting
of, or
containing,
clay and sand, as a
soil..
Gillyflower
::
Gillyflower
(n.) A name given by old
writers
to the clove pink
(Dianthus
Caryophyllus)
but now to the
common
stock
(Matthiola
incana),
a
cruciferous
plant with showy and
fragrant
blossoms,
usually
purplish,
but often pink or
white..
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