Plural of gill
regular plural
The plural of gill is gills.
Forms of gill
| Singular | gill /ɡɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | gills /ɡɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Gills in a sentence
- Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills.
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is sinuate.From the entry sinuate
- He came in with a suitcase, packed to the gills with samples and demonstration products.From the entry to the gills
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is adnexed.From the entry adnexed
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is subdecurrent.From the entry subdecurrent
Meaning of gill
- noun A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.
- noun A gill slit or gill cover.
- noun One of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, the surface of which bears the spore-producing organs.
Questions about the plural of gill
- What is the plural of gill?
- The plural of gill is gills.
- Is gill countable?
- Gill is a countable noun.
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