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green-gilled

green-gilled adjective: of an oyster, having green gills.

Adjective

green-gilled (comparative more green-gilled, superlative most green-gilled)

  1. Of an oyster, having green gills.

Forms of green-gilled

comparativemore green-gilled
superlativemost green-gilled

Questions about green-gilled

What does green-gilled mean?
Green-gilled means of an oyster, having green gills.
What part of speech is green-gilled?
Green-gilled is an adjective.

Words near green-gilled in the dictionary

  1. green-fly
  2. green-gage
  3. green-gages
  4. green-gedge
  5. green-gill
  6. green-gilled
  7. green-gold
  8. green-golden
  9. green-goldens
  10. green-gray
  11. green-grays

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