| gas vacuole | |
| —n | |
| biology a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria | |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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