gill cleft

gill cleft

[gil] .

Origin:
1885–90
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Gill cleft is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
WordNet
gill cleft

noun
one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes [syn: gill slit
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