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Tectibranchiata :: Tectibranchiata (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples..

Gill :: Gill (n.) The flesh under or about the chin.

Tectibranchiate :: Tectibranchiate (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.

Branchial :: Branchial (a.) Of or pertaining to branchiae or gills.

Sigilla :: Sigilla (pl. ) of Sigillu.

Argillo-ferruginous :: Argillo-ferruginous (a.) Containing clay and iron.

Carinaria :: Carinaria (n.) A genus of oceanic heteropod Mollusca, having a thin, glassy, bonnet-shaped shell, which covers only the nucleus and gills..

Aspergilliform :: Aspergilliform (a.) Resembling the aspergillum in form; as, an aspergilliform stigma..

Jill :: Jill (n.) A young woman; a sweetheart. See Gill.

Flirt-gill :: Flirt-gill (n.) A woman of light behavior; a gill-flirt.

Gill :: Gill (n.) A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.

Gillyflower :: Gillyflower (n.) A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core..

Hin :: Hin (n.) A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing three quarts, one pint, one gill, English measure..

Abranchiate :: Abranchiate (a.) Without gills.

Unibranchiate :: Unibranchiate (a.) Having but one gill, as certain molluscs..

Priapulacea :: Priapulacea (n. pl.) A suborder of Gephyraea, having a cylindrical body with a terminal anal opening, and usually with one or two caudal gills..

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

Proteus :: Proteus (n.) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak.

Sabella :: Sabella (n.) A genus of tubicolous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around the head.

Raker :: Raker (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill..

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