gilled

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gilled

A gilled tadpole swims in a clear pond.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having gills: Describes an organism, typically an aquatic animal, that possesses gills as respiratory organs. Gills are the structures used for breathing underwater.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The gilled salamander is an interesting amphibian.
    • Most fish are gilled creatures.
    • A gilled tadpole will eventually metamorphose into a lung-breathing frog.
Advanced Usage
  • Scientific/Technical Context: The term is primarily used in biological and zoological descriptions to specify the respiratory anatomy of an organism.
    • The study focused on the respiratory efficiency of gilled arthropods.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gill (n): The respiratory organ itself.
    • The fish's gills were moving rhythmically.
  • Gill-less (adj): Lacking gills.
    • Whales are gill-less mammals that breathe air.
Synonyms
  • Branchiate: A technical synonym meaning "provided with gills."
Antonyms
  • Lunged: Having lungs instead of gills for respiration.
  • Gill-less: Lacking gills.
gilled

A gilled tadpole swims in a clear pond.

Adjective
  1. provided with gills
    • a gilled tadpole

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