The word "branchiate" means possessing gills or breathing through gills. Its antonyms are terms that describe organisms that breathe through different means. These include "pulmonary," meaning breathing through lungs, "cutaneous," referring to breathing through the skin, and "tracheal," which describes breathing through a system of tubes called tracheae. Other antonyms include "amphibian," describing an organism that can breathe both underwater and on land, and "terrestrial," referring to an organism that breathes air through its lungs or skin while living solely on land. By understanding these antonyms, we can better appreciate the diverse ways in which organisms acquire oxygen for survival.

What are the antonyms for Branchiate?

• adj.

  • all
  • abranchiate
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  • noun
  • abranchial
  ,
  • abranchious
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  • gill-less
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