gillless

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Lacking gills. not-comparable
    — Some salamanders are both gillless and lungless as adults, relying solely on cutaneous respiration to breathe.

词源

Etymology tree
English gill
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English gillless
From gill + -less.
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