gill rake

gill rake
noun

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  • gill raker — noun also gill rake Etymology: gill (III) : one of the bony processes on the inside of the branchial arches of fishes that help to prevent solid substances from being carried out through the branchial clefts * * * /gil/ (in fish) one of a series… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gill rakes — Rake Rake (r[=a]k), n. [AS. race; akin to OD. rake, D. reek, OHG. rehho, G. rechen, Icel. reka a shovel, and to Goth. rikan to heap up, collect, and perhaps to Gr. ore gein to stretch out, and E. rack to stretch. Cf. {Reckon}.] 1. An implement… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rake — (r[=a]k), n. [AS. race; akin to OD. rake, D. reek, OHG. rehho, G. rechen, Icel. reka a shovel, and to Goth. rikan to heap up, collect, and perhaps to Gr. ore gein to stretch out, and E. rack to stretch. Cf. {Reckon}.] 1. An implement consisting… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rake-vein — Rake Rake (r[=a]k), n. [AS. race; akin to OD. rake, D. reek, OHG. rehho, G. rechen, Icel. reka a shovel, and to Goth. rikan to heap up, collect, and perhaps to Gr. ore gein to stretch out, and E. rack to stretch. Cf. {Reckon}.] 1. An implement… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lough Gill Quartet — Infobox musical artist Name = Lough Gill Quartet Img capt = Background = Traditional Irish Music Band Origin = Dublin, Ireland Instruments = Genre = Irish Traditional Years active = 1930s, 1940s Label = HMV, EMI, RTE, Topic Records Associated… …   Wikipedia

  • Froswick — Infobox Mountain Name = Froswick Photo = Froswick.jpg Caption = Ill Bell and Froswick (on the right) from the upper valley of the River Kent Elevation = 720 m (2,362 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Far Eastern Fells Prominence …   Wikipedia

  • fish — fishless, adj. /fish/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) fishes, v. n. 1. any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with …   Universalium

  • River Ribble — Infobox River | river name = River Ribble caption = The River Ribble at Ribchester. Photograph by [http://www.flickr.com/people/stubbsuk Stuart Grimshaw] origin = Confluence of Gayle Beck and Cam Beck, Selside mouth = Irish Sea at Lytham basin… …   Wikipedia

  • Pavey Ark — Infobox Mountain Name = Pavey Ark Photo = P1230070.jpg Caption = Pavey Ark, seen from the shores of Stickle Tarn Elevation = 700 m (2,297 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Central Fells Prominence = c. 15 m Parent peak = Thunacar …   Wikipedia

  • Ribble — River Ribble Der River Ribble bei RibchesterVorlage:Infobox Fluss/KARTE fehlt Daten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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