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Underwater Breathing Aids Crossword Clue
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GILLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GILLS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GILLS" which means:
- 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 verb
- • To remove the gills from a fish as part of gutting and cleaning it
- • To catch (a fish) in a gillnet
- • To be or become entangled in a gillnet
- • To act as a prostitute.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Fish breathe through their gills."
- • "The gills allow the fish to extract oxygen from the water."
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| New York Times04 Mar 2012 | Down 24 | |
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