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Gadus
- noun - type genus of the Gadidae: the typical codfishes
GAELS
- unknown - People who speak a Gaelic language.
Gaffs
- noun - a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
- a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
- an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
Gages
- noun - A knight's glove or gauntlet thrown to declare combat
- a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- also an item lodged as security for a loan.
- place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
- street names for marijuana
Gains
- noun - a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
- derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
- earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
- increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
- increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed"
- obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
- obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
- reach a destination, either real or abstract;
- rise in rate
Gaits
- noun - a horse's manner of moving
- a person's manner of walking
- the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
Gaius
- noun - Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41)
Gales
- noun - a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Galls
- noun - a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
- a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
- a skin sore caused by chafing
- abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
- an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
- become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
- the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties