ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Branchiate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɹæŋ.ki.eɪt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Branchiate is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills.

Meaning

(anatomy) Furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills.

Example Sentences

a branchiate fish
branchiate segments

Antonyms for branchiate

Common opposites include pulmonate, pulmonary, pulmoniferous, pulmonated, abranchiate, abranchial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include branchiferous, perennibranchiate, branchiogenic, debranchiate, siphonobranchiate, branchlike.

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