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respiratory organ vs gill

gill vs respiratory organ

respiratory organ and gill both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respiratory organ Yes No No No
gill Yes No No No
As nouns, gill is a hyponym of respiratory organ; that is, gill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respiratory organ:
  • respiratory organ: any organ involved in the process of respiration
  • gill: respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Other hyponyms of respiratory organ include branchia, lung, book lung.
respiratory organ (noun) gill (noun)
any organ involved in the process of respiration respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
Difference between respiratory organ and gill

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