gill
BrE /ɡɪl/ AmE /ɡɪl/
noun en → es
one of the organs in fish, amphibians, and some other animals that take oxygen from water or air for breathing
brújula (de pez)
Collocations fish gills
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Fish use their gills to breathe underwater.
Los peces usan sus branquias para respirar bajo el agua.
the part of a fish that is removed before cooking and eating the rest of it
bragueta (de pescado)
Collocations clean the gills
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You need to clean the fish's gills before cooking it.
Necesitas limpiar las branquias del pescado antes de cocinarlo.