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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Branchia \Bran"chi*a\, n.; pl {Branchi[ae]}. [L., fr Gr ?, pl of ?.] (Anat.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: branchia n : respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water [syn: {gill}]
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