agalla

Definitions of agalla
  1. noun
    respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
    synonyms: branquia
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    órgano respiratorio
    any organ involved in the process of respiration
  2. noun
    fortitude and determination
    synonyms: agarre, arena, arresto, bandullo, barriga, bemol, buche, cipote, cojón, hombradía, hígado, lacha, mondongo, perendengue, redaño, tripa, vientre, vísceras
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    aguante, coraje, entereza, fortaleza, fuerza
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
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