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EXTERNAL GILL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does external gill mean?
• EXTERNAL GILL (noun)
The noun EXTERNAL GILL has 1 sense:
1. occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians
Familiarity information: EXTERNAL GILL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("external gill" is a kind of...):
branchia; gill (respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water)
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