What is the meaning of Gill?

A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.

One of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, the surface of which bears the spore-producing organs.

The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.

The flesh under or about the chin; a wattle.

One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.

To remove the gills from a fish as part of gutting and cleaning it.

To catch (a fish) in a gillnet.

To be or become entangled in a gillnet.

A drink measure for spirits and wine, approximately a quarter of a pint, but varying regionally.

A measuring jug holding a quarter or half a pint.

A unit of measure equal to 4 US fluid ounces (half a cup, a quarter of a US pint), approximately 118 milliliters.

a two-wheeled frame for transporting timber

a female ferret

a promiscuous woman; harlot, wanton

To act as a prostitute.

vocative/genitive singular of geall (“pledge, security; wager, bet; gage, challenge; palm, prize; supremacy; token, promise; assets”)

a measure of liquid equivalent to one-fourth of a mutchkin or three quarters of an Imperial gill, about 110 millilitres; a serving of drink

a vessel with a capacity of one gill

a narrow valley with steep sides, a gully

inflection of geall (“bet, wager”):

appropriate, as it should be

Source: wiktionary.org

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