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branchiate

/ˈbɹæŋ.ki.eɪt/

branchiate adjective: furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills.

Adjective

branchiate (comparative more branchiate, superlative most branchiate)

  1. Furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills.
    • branchiate segments
    • a branchiate fish

branchiate meaning in Tamil

branchiate in Tamil

செவுள்களுடைய

Antonyms of branchiate

Forms of branchiate

comparativemore branchiate
superlativemost branchiate

Origin of branchiate

From New Latin branchiatus.

Words formed from branchiate

Questions about branchiate

What does branchiate mean?
Branchiate means furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills.
What is branchiate in Tamil?
Branchiate in Tamil is செவுள்களுடைய. See Branchiate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is branchiate?
Branchiate is an adjective.
How do you pronounce branchiate?
Branchiate is pronounced /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.eɪt/ (UK).

Words near branchiate in the dictionary

  1. branchial arch
  2. branchial arches
  3. branchial basket
  4. branchially
  5. branchials
  6. branchiate
  7. branchicolous
  8. branchid
  9. branchids
  10. branchier
  11. branchiest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: branchiate (page history and authors); branchiate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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