Meaning Of The Word Gill slit

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What's The Definition Of Gill slit?

gill slit in American English
any of a series of paired, slitlike openings between the pharynx and the area behind the mouth of fishes, some amphibians, etc.
noun

gill slit in British English
noun: any of a series of paired linear openings to the exterior from the sides of the pharynx in fishes and some amphibians. They contain the gills

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