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gillraker

gillraker is the alternative form of gill raker.

Meaning of gill raker

Noun

gill raker (plural gill rakers)

  1. A bony, finger-like projection of the gill arch filaments of fish, used for food retention in some species.

Forms of gillraker

pluralgillrakers

Questions about gillraker

What is gillraker the alternative form of?
Gillraker is the alternative form of gill raker.

Words near gillraker in the dictionary

  1. gillotype
  2. gillotypes
  3. Gillow
  4. Gillow Heath
  5. Gillows
  6. gillraker
  7. gillrakers
  8. Gillray
  9. gills
  10. Gillson
  11. Gillsrow

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