Definition of GILLS

gills

Noun

  • a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
  • a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
  • any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
  • respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
  • plural of gill

Verb

  • third-person singular simple present indicative of gill

Synonyms

branchia, gill, lamella

Scrabble Score: 6

gills: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
gills: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gills: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

gills: valid Words With Friends Word