🔄 Synonyms of "Abranchious"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abranchiatenoun | (zoology) Without gills. |
| abranchial | (zoology) Lacking gills. |
| gill-less | having no gills |
↔️ Antonyms of "Abranchious"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| gilled | Having gills |
| branchiate | (anatomy) Furnished with branchiae; gilled, having gills. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Abranchious"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abranchiatenoun | (zoology) Without gills. |
| abranchial | (zoology) Lacking gills. |
| gill-less | having no gills |
| cryptobranchiate | (zoology) Having concealed, retractile or rudimentary gills, such as the axolotl. |
| gilled | Having gills |
| parabranchial | Situated near the gills |
| basibranchialnoun | Any fish that has such gills |
| caducibranchiate | (obsolete, zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians (most amphibians do this) in which the gills do not remain in adult life, but generally turn into legs. |
| prosobranchiatenoun | (zoology, uncommon) Synonym of prosobranch (“a gastropod with gills anterior to the heart”). |
| marsipobranchiate | (zoology) Having pursed gills. |
| prebranchial | anterior of the gills |
| pectinibranchiate | (zoology, archaic) Having pectinated gills. |
| cyclobranchiate | (obsolete, zoology) Having the gills around the margin of the body, as certain limpets do. |
| postbranchial | posterior to the gills |
| inferobranchiate | (zoology, archaic, said of some mollusks) Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata. |
| heterobranchiannoun | Relating to heterobranchs |
| filibranchnoun | (biology, of gills) long, with tubular filaments |
| branchiocardiacnoun | Relating to the gills and heart (of a fish) |
| branchiostegous | branchiostegal |
| lamellibranchiate | (zoology) Having lamellar gills; relating to the lamellibranchs |
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