Gills

Definition of Gills

Gills are the organs that fish use to breathe underwater.

How should Gills divide into syllables

The word 'gills' has one syllable. It has two consonants (g and l) and one vowel (i).

Part of Speech - Gills

The fish's gills were moving back and forth as it swam in the water.

Sentences with Gills

• The fish uses its gills to breathe underwater.
• The scientist studied the anatomy of fish gills.
• The fisherman carefully removed the hook from the fish's gills.
• The aquarium had a display about the different types of fish gills.
• The scuba diver had to wear a breathing apparatus because he didn't have gills.
• The shark's gills help it swim quickly through the water.
• The fish's gills were red because it was a species that lived in shallow water.
• The veterinarian checked the fish's gills to make sure it was healthy.
• The fisherman caught a trout with beautiful gills.
• The biology class learned about the evolution of gills in fish.

Quotes with Gills

• A fish out of water is not at home. Its fins are not wings, its gills are not feathers, and its eyes are not designed to see in the sky.
• A free country is a country where it's safe to be unpopular. God bless America, land of the free, home of the brave. And so on. My job is to write the truth, and the truth is that our planet is becoming increasingly unfit for life, and our government is failing to address the problem. So I write. Fish gotta swim. Birds gotta fly. I gotta write.
• I love the smell of book ink in the morning.
• The fish who keeps on swimming is the first to chill upstream.
• I'm hooked on fishing for life.
• Every time I see a fisherman, I think less of a liar.
• Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.
• You know fish is great brain food. Well, you know, then you should fish for a whale!
• Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
• The best time to go fishing is when you can get away.

Number of characters in Gills

5 ( g, i, l, l, s )

Unique letters in Gills

4 ( g, i, l, s )

Gills Backwards

sllig

Phonetic Transcription of Gills

IPA (International): gɪlz

ARA (American): gɪlz

EPA (English): gɪlz

GIH-LZ