| 单词 | gill slit |
| 释义 | gill slit (once / 164158 pages) n WORD FAMILY gill slit: gill slits USAGE EXAMPLESBoth have characteristic three-part bodies comprising proboscis, collar and trunk, the last with tens to hundreds of pairs of gill slits. Nature(Nov 17, 2015) The mystery shark's color matches that of the Pacific sleeper, as does its gill slits, which are longer than the slits on a Southern sleeper. National Geographic(Jul 08, 2015) Instead of popping up to the surface like whales, sharks respire by forcing oxygenated water over their gill slits. BBC(Mar 03, 2014) n one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes Syn|Hyper branchial cleft, gill cleft anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing |
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