Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Branchia.
Branchia - as a noun
Respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gill5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
respiratory organHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The fish uses its branchia to extract oxygen from the water."
"The branchia of amphibians is not as efficient as that of fish."
"Insects have tracheal tubes instead of branchia."
"The anatomical structure called branchia is commonly found in aquatic animals."
"The branchia of crustaceans is located on their carapace."
Word Game Points
Is BRANCHIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, branchia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BRANCHIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is BRANCHIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, branchia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBRANCHIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is BRANCHIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, branchia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBRANCHIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
