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1. gill
noun. ['ˈgɪl'] respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
Synonyms
Etymology
- gile (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gile (Anglo-Norman)
- gille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gil (Old Norse)
Rhymes with Gill Net
- cabriolet
- suffragette
- sobriquet
- minuet
- luncheonette
- laviolette
- galudet
- flageolet
- falconet
- dancanet
- clarinet
- calumet
- antoinette
- willamette
- tagamet
- statuette
- slushayete
- silhouette
- sextet
- quintet
- quartet
- pinochet
- nicolette
- nicolet
- lorgnette
- larroquette
- kitchenette
- intermet
- henriette
- cullinet
2. gill
noun. ['ˈgɪl'] a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters.
Synonyms
Etymology
- gile (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gile (Anglo-Norman)
- gille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gil (Old Norse)
3. gill
noun. ['ˈgɪl'] a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces.
Synonyms
Etymology
- gile (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gile (Anglo-Norman)
- gille (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gil (Old Norse)
4. net
adjective. ['ˈnɛt'] remaining after all deductions.
Antonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects.
Synonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. net
verb. ['ˈnɛt'] make as a net profit.
Antonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. net
adjective. ['ˈnɛt'] conclusive in a process or progression.
Antonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey).
Synonyms
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with gill-net
1. Noun Phrase
Some particular areas of concern are the type of equipment, whether it is a long line, gill net, rod, spotting from an airplane and/or using multiple boats.
2. Noun Phrase
But, in spite of the technology, repairing casting nets, gill nets and dip nets is still done by hand.
3. Noun Phrase
Fishing methods like blast fishing, gill net**s and certain other fish traps destroy other organisms that larger species feed on.