"branchiferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From branchia + -ferous, or directly from New Latin branchiferus. Etymology templates: {{af|en|branchia|-ferous}} branchia + -ferous, {{bor|en|NL.|branchiferus}} New Latin branchiferus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} branchiferous (not comparable)
  1. (zoology, archaic) Having gills; branchiate. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology
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