Gill
/ɡɪl/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Gill
noun
- (animal anatomy) a breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals
- (of a fish) a gill slit or gill cover
"Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills."
- One of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, on the surface of which the spore-producing organs are borne
- (animal anatomy) the fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle
- The flesh under or about the chin; a wattle
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