English Dictionary

gill

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɪl/

名詞

属格 比喩的用法

(animal anatomy) a breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals / (of a fish) a gill slit or gill cover

日本語の意味

（動物解剖学）魚やその他の水生動物の呼吸器官 / （魚の）エラ裂またはエラ鰓蓋

The researcher examined the gill under a microscope to study its delicate filaments.

研究者は魚のえらを顕微鏡で調べ、その繊細な鰓糸を観察した。

意味（1）

(animal anatomy) a breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals

Fishes […] perform their respiration under water by the gills.

意味（2）

(of a fish) a gill slit or gill cover

Gill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills.

意味（3）

(mycology) one of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, on the surface of which the spore-producing organs are borne

意味（4）

(animal anatomy) the fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle

意味（5）

(figuratively) the flesh under or about the chin; a wattle

dropsy fills you to the gills

意味（6）

(spinning) one of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments

gills （ plural ）