One of the radial folds on the underside of the cap of a mushroom, the surface of which bears the spore-producing organs.
A gill slit or gill cover.
One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.
A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.
ravine
a two-wheeled frame for transporting timber
rivulet
a female ferret
The flesh under or about the chin; a wattle.
A drink measure for spirits and wine, approximately a quarter of a pint, but varying regionally.
To be or become entangled in a gillnet.
To catch (a fish) in a gillnet.
To remove the gills from a fish as part of gutting and cleaning it.
A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
Anything that partially obscures a clear view.
A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
The calyptra of mosses.
That which separates the living and the spirit world.
An obscuration of the clearness of the tones in pronunciation.
velum (A circular membrane round the cap of a medusa).
Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
To conceal as with a veil.