- An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia. - The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface
of a mushroom. - The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a
wattle. - The flesh under or about the chin. - One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide
the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments. - A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber. - A leech. - A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream. - A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint. - A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl. - The ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma); -- called also gill over
the ground, and other like names. - Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.