BranchiaWordNet Explorer
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noun
respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Words in this synset: gill
noun
any organ involved in the process of respiration
noun
comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
noun
one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills
noun
occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians