gill
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
Types & categories
- British capacity unit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- pint part holonym
- fluidounce part meronym
Sense 2 noun
a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
Types & categories
- United States liquid unit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- cup part holonym
- fluidounce part meronym
Sense 3 noun
any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
Types & categories
- plant organ hypernym
Sense 4 noun
respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Types & categories
- respiratory organ hypernym
- ctenidium hyponym
- ceras hyponym
- external gill hyponym
Related & opposite
- branchial derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | pint |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | fluidounce |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | British capacity unit |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | cup |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | fluidounce |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | United States liquid unit |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | plant organ |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | branchial |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | respiratory organ |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ctenidium |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ceras |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | external gill |