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gill: respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water; any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus; a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces; a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters

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glen collapse: a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)

dale collapse: an open river valley (in a hilly area)

quart collapse: a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon; a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches; a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters

inamorata collapse: a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship

lariat collapse

fishhook collapse: a sharp barbed hook for catching fish

springe collapse

spinner collapse: fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water; board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game; someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

rivulet collapse: a small stream

millstream collapse

vale collapse

grove collapse: garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth; a small growth of trees without underbrush

crick collapse: English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004); a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British); twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"

river collapse: a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles"

old lady collapse: your own wife; "meet my old lady"

canyon collapse: a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

trawl collapse: a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths; a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys); fish with trawlers

sniggle collapse

mistress collapse: a woman master who directs the work of others; an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man

rundle collapse: one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder

girl friend collapse

dell collapse: a small wooded hollow

lass collapse: a girl or young woman who is unmarried

meshes collapse

ravine collapse: a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)

runnel collapse

valley collapse: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

watercourse collapse: a conduit through which water flows; natural or artificial channel through which water flows

dragnet collapse: a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet"

cobweb collapse: a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web; filaments from a web that was spun by a spider; a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider

beck collapse: a beckoning gesture

lasso collapse: a long noosed rope used to catch animals; Belgian composer (1532-1594); catch with a lasso; "rope cows"

waterway collapse: a navigable body of water

brook collapse: a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"

creek collapse: any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma

lime collapse: the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees; any of various related trees bearing limes; cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"

bourn collapse: an archaic term for a goal or destination; an archaic term for a boundary

gully collapse: deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

lady collapse: a woman of the peerage in Britain; a polite name for any woman; "a nice lady at the library helped me"

toil collapse

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