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What is the noun for gilly?

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gill
  1. (animal anatomy) a breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals
  2. (of a fish) a gill slit or gill cover
  3. (mycology) one of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, on the surface of which the spore-producing organs are borne
  4. (animal anatomy) the fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle
  5. (figuratively) the flesh under or about the chin; a wattle
  6. (spinning) one of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments
  7. Synonyms:
      8. lady, woman, girl, girlfriend, ladylove, inamorata, gal, old lady, lover, sweetheart, WAG, lady friend, lady love, squeeze, partner, flame, leman, girlf, mistress, bird, GF, paramour, mot, dona, patootie, bibi, significant other, wives and girlfriends, wife, missus, wifey, missis, madam, spouse, consort, doxy, helpmate, helpmeet, doxie, concubine, queen, Dutch, better half, other woman, trouble and strife, her indoors, lady wife, little woman, other half, POSSLQ … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “We found a narrow gill between the two towering mountains, making for a challenging but breathtaking hike.”
      “I went fishing in the gill near my cabin and caught several trout.”
gillie
  1. (Scotland, originally) A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.
  2. (Britain, Ireland, Scotland) A fishing and hunting guide; a man or boy who attends to a person who is fishing or hunting, especially in Scotland.
gill
  1. A female ferret.
  2. (obsolete) A promiscuous woman; harlot, wanton.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. lady, woman, girl, girlfriend, ladylove, inamorata, gal, old lady, lover, sweetheart, WAG, lady friend, lady love, squeeze, partner, flame, leman, girlf, mistress, bird, GF, paramour, mot, dona, patootie, bibi, significant other, wives and girlfriends, wife, missus, wifey, missis, madam, spouse, consort, doxy, helpmate, helpmeet, doxie, concubine, queen, Dutch, better half, other woman, trouble and strife, her indoors, lady wife, little woman, other half, POSSLQ … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “We found a narrow gill between the two towering mountains, making for a challenging but breathtaking hike.”
      “I went fishing in the gill near my cabin and caught several trout.”
gill
  1. (Britain) rivulet
  2. (Britain) ravine
  3. Synonyms:
      4. lady, woman, girl, girlfriend, ladylove, inamorata, gal, old lady, lover, sweetheart, WAG, lady friend, lady love, squeeze, partner, flame, leman, girlf, mistress, bird, GF, paramour, mot, dona, patootie, bibi, significant other, wives and girlfriends, wife, missus, wifey, missis, madam, spouse, consort, doxy, helpmate, helpmeet, doxie, concubine, queen, Dutch, better half, other woman, trouble and strife, her indoors, lady wife, little woman, other half, POSSLQ … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “We found a narrow gill between the two towering mountains, making for a challenging but breathtaking hike.”
      “I went fishing in the gill near my cabin and caught several trout.”
gillie
  1. (Scotland) A gill of an alcoholic drink. [from 1786]
gillhouse
  1. A shop where gill is sold.
gilly
  1. Alternative spelling of gillie.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. waggon, wagon, carriage, cart, wain, buggy, pushcart, barouche, buckboard, caisson, chariot, dray, schooner, tumbril, bandwagon, buck wagon … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “They watched these two men, and as soon as the bird flew from the nest they began to crawl forward in their gilly suits.”
      “The Great gilly Hopkins By Katherine Paterson This is also a fabulous book to listen to with kids, though expect to cry.”
      “But after his wildling girlfriend gilly reappears at the gate, he begins to grow up.”
gill
  1. A two-wheeled frame for transporting timber.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lady, woman, girl, girlfriend, ladylove, inamorata, gal, old lady, lover, sweetheart, WAG, lady friend, lady love, squeeze, partner, flame, leman, girlf, mistress, bird, GF, paramour, mot, dona, patootie, bibi, significant other, wives and girlfriends, wife, missus, wifey, missis, madam, spouse, consort, doxy, helpmate, helpmeet, doxie, concubine, queen, Dutch, better half, other woman, trouble and strife, her indoors, lady wife, little woman, other half, POSSLQ … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “We found a narrow gill between the two towering mountains, making for a challenging but breathtaking hike.”
      “I went fishing in the gill near my cabin and caught several trout.”
gill
  1. (Scotland) A leech.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lady, woman, girl, girlfriend, ladylove, inamorata, gal, old lady, lover, sweetheart, WAG, lady friend, lady love, squeeze, partner, flame, leman, girlf, mistress, bird, GF, paramour, mot, dona, patootie, bibi, significant other, wives and girlfriends, wife, missus, wifey, missis, madam, spouse, consort, doxy, helpmate, helpmeet, doxie, concubine, queen, Dutch, better half, other woman, trouble and strife, her indoors, lady wife, little woman, other half, POSSLQ … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “We found a narrow gill between the two towering mountains, making for a challenging but breathtaking hike.”
      “I went fishing in the gill near my cabin and caught several trout.”
gillhouses
  1. plural of gillhouse
gillies
  1. plural of gillie
  2. Synonyms:
      3. waggons, wagons, carriage, carts, wains, buggies, pushcarts, barouches, buckboards, caissons, chariots, drays, schooners, tumbrils, bandwagons … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “From the jargon, therefore, of the Highland gillies, I pass to the character of their Chief.”
      “Myrmidons at your tents, ant-born, or only a mob on the gillies Hill?”
      “Let us back to the camp, and send our gillies for the venison.”
gills
  1. plural of gill
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ladies, women, girls, girlfriends, ladyloves, inamoratas, gal, old ladies, lovers, lady friends, sweethearts, flames, GFs, donas, mots, girlfs, paramours, squeezes, birds, lemans, significant others, mistresses, bibis, partners, patooties, doxies, consort, other women, concubines, spouses, wives, missises, other halves, troubles and strifes, better halves, missuses, wifeys, little women, madams, helpmeets, queens, fancy women, helpmates, chickfriends, companions, beloveds, fiancees, dates, friends, young ladies … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “At fish-cleaning stations, cleaner fish nibble the parasites from the gills and mouths of fishes much larger than they are.”
      “Some others, like the Siamese fighting fish, are capable of breathing air in addition to extracting oxygen from the water with their gills.”
      “Otherwise they have to keep swimming to force oxygenated water past their gills.”
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