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gilled

/ɡɪld/

gilledadjective

more gilled

Comp.

most gilled

Super.

/ɡɪld/

Translations

жаберный

The gilled mushrooms are often found in damp forests.

Жаберные грибы часто встречаются в сырых лесах.

Definitions

Having gills or structures resembling gills.

The gilled mushrooms were easily identifiable by their distinct undercap structure.

Synonyms

lamellate

leafy

fringed

gilledpast participle

/ɡɪld/

Used attributively and predicatively as a participial adjective formed from the verb “gill”.

Definitions

Provided with gills; having gills or gill-like structures.

The newly discovered species is gilled and breathes underwater.

Synonyms

with gills

gillnoun

Definitions

The respiratory organ of aquatic animals, such as fish, that extracts oxygen from water.

The fish opened and closed its gills as it swam through the water.

A unit of liquid measure equal to a quarter of a pint, used in the UK and US.

The recipe called for a gill of milk to be added to the mixture.

The vertical plates or ridges on the underside of a mushroom cap, used for spore dispersal.

The mushroom's gills were a deep purple color, indicating its species.

A narrow valley or ravine with a stream, especially in northern England; a wooded gorge.

They followed the footpath up the steep gill to the moorland above.

gillverb

gilled

Past Simple

gilled

Past Simple

gilled

Past Participle

gilling

Gerund

/ɡɪl/

Translations

потрошить

The fisherman began to gill the fish he caught.

Рыбак начал потрошить пойманную рыбу.

Additional translations

выпотрошить

Definitions

To remove the gills from a fish.

The chef expertly gilled the fish before cooking it.

To catch (a fish) so that its gills become entangled in a net.

The salmon were gilled in the mesh and could not escape.

Synonyms

disembowel

open up

slit open

clean (out)

gilladjective

Definitions

Relating to or involving gills.

Gill ventilation allows the fish to extract oxygen efficiently.