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- [gil rey-ker]
- /gɪl ˈreɪ kər/
- /ɡɪl ˈreɪkə/
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- [gil rey-ker]
- /gɪl ˈreɪ kər/
Definition of gill raker words
- noun gill raker (in fish) one of a series of stiff projections along the inner margins of the branchial arches that prevent food particles from passing through the branchial clefts. 1
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Origin of gill raker
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Gill raker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gill raker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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