Sentences with phrase «like gills»

And I can see they also have no teeth — just rows of harmless, internal, radiator - like gills sucking in clouds of twinkling plankton.
The all important heartline begins its journey in the blade dissecting the shark - like gills on either side of the grille before leading the eye to the top of the front wing, emphasized by the bi-xenon headlamp and integral LED daytime running lights, into the door and towards the rear of the car where it gracefully disappears.
The all important heartline begins its journey in the blade dissecting the shark - like gills on either side of the grille before leading the eye to the top of the front wing, emphasised by the bi-xenon headlamp and integral LED daytime running lights, into the door and towards the rear of the car where it gracefully disappears.
They also present topics and concepts like Babe Ruth, Indonesia, and the U.S. Congress, along with biological terms like gills, larva, and pupa.
With lidless eyes, short legs, and finger - like gills crowning its head, the axolotl makes up for good looks with its regeneration powers.
A scanning electron microscope reveals that the lips are furrowed with tiny channels and divots, soft and ribbed like gills on the underside of a mushroom.
The reptiles don't have gills, but they have structures in their mouths that work a little like gills.
Glass that «breathes» like gills, solar cells that imitate leaves, and other biomimetic technologies

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In March 2016, an entrepreneur, a product designer, and a marketer based in Sweden launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to raise money for what sounded like a futuristic device: Artificial gills that would help a person breathe underwater.
For hardware products like the Triton gills, a certain amount of money will theoretically reward an individual funder with the actual product being described; for a creative project, a donor might get a download of an album or a subscription to a magazine.
It's like saying «Hey, no one brought any games to the barbecue, I guess i'll just stick my hand on this hot gill...»
18-1/4 inch thick zucchini slices, cooked (approximately 1 medium zucchini; I like to grill them in an indoor gill pan; but you can saute, broil or steam)
If you like, gently scrape the gills off with a spoon.
As for the corn tortillas, we'll have to agree to disagree on this one — I like corn tortillas with pan-fried or gilled fish tacos, but, prefer soft flour tortillas next to the super-crispy crusted deep - fried ones.
I look after myself but am a bit too on and off about it — I went on a ridiculously healthy regime years ago and started feeling like an alien, I was so healthy and most people looked grey around the gills.
Redistricting in the early 1990s was bad enough, with certain Democratic urban legislators teaming up with suburban Republicans to sketch sprawling monsters linking scattered pockets of (presumably) like - minded voters, in the process often creating a slew of safe Republican districts enveloping a handful of others packed to the gills with minority and other reliably Democratic voters.
The «fronds» are reinterpreted as gill rakers, finger - like projections that extend from the gill arches and help with feeding.
But because this fossil only preserves the animal's gills and no additional identifying features like teeth, it can not be given a new name or reunited with an existing species.
Tiger salamander eggs are laid in the late winter or early spring, and like other salamanders, and their cousins the frogs and toads, their larvae are fully aquatic with external gills and fishlike tails.
The genome could also help uncover the genetic basis for other octopus innovations, such as their elaborate prehensile arms with suckers used to sense chemicals in the water as well as feel and grasp; their ability to regenerate their limbs; a propulsion system that allows them to jet around underwater; camera - like eyes that are more like humans than other invertebrates; and the fact that they have three hearts to keep blood pumping across their gills.
Paig - Tran determined that the shapes of gill arches distinguishes them as filter - feeding rays and the filter tissue with its rows of what look like fern leaflets makes it possible to tell one ray from the other.
These slits are distantly related to the gills of fish, and represent a critical innovation in evolution not shared with animals like flies or earthworms.
Oysters don't have ears like humans, but hair cells similar to ones in the inner ear are found on the gills.
The tubes that form the middle - ear canal in humans probably evolved from a pair of gill - like holes that allowed primeval sea creatures to breathe from the back of their heads, the researchers find.
A microgrid like the one at Gills Onions is now being built on the base that will use a 250 - kilowatt battery to store spare power generated by the solar panels.
One, Timonya annae (tih - MOAN - yuh ann - AYE), was a small, fully aquatic amphibian with fangs and gills, looking something like a cross between a modern Mexican salamander and an eel.
The worms he studies — Riftia pachyptila — grow to several feet long and have red gill - like plumes engorged with hemoglobin.
Although Ozarcus clearly lies within the lineage of sharks, rays, and their close relatives, high - resolution CT scans of the fossils (one example, digital image) reveal that the archlike structures supporting the creature's gills (yellow in digital image) were arranged like those in bony fishes (osteichthyans), the researchers report online today in Nature.
The last common ancestor of sharks and bony fishes probably didn't have gill arches arranged like those in modern sharks — which, in turn, suggests that the oldest known species of bony fishes can likely provide more information about the earliest jawed vertebrates (a group that today includes humans) than early chondrichthyans can, the researchers contend.
Details of an organism's embryonic development often reveal traits carried by its evolutionary ancestors; consider, for instance, how human embryos initially develop gill - like slits and a tail.
These paired gills suggest that there is a link between living lobopods, segmented worm - like animals with legs, and arthropods such as the crustaceans, which have pairs of two - branched jointed appendages, often a limb plus a gill.
Most certainly, the blood - red hemoglobin that fill the tubeworm's cardiovascular system and is so highly visible as the red gill - like polyps that extend from its tube is important in the transport of sulfur and oxygen.
Like the giant tubeworm, the mussels have symbiotic bacteria, but these bacteria are contained in the mussel's gills.
If you like, gently scrape the gills off with a spoon.
Once on my face, I had to tuck the sides near my cheekbones down or I would have looked like I was growing gills.
George Lucas originally envisioned Han Solo as green - skinned, with gills, like the creature from «Shape of Water.»
Last night, a member of Kotaku's editorial team grappled with the fact that Avengers: Infinity War is supposedly going to be stuffed to the gills with, like, 67 characters.
The frothy and bubbly first half that's like the silly tickle of champagne as we chart his rise, and the sordid and depraved second act that's packed to the gills with drugs, excess, sex, orgies, failed relationships, struggling businesses and worse.
It stands on two legs like a human, has gills, green scales and, like Elisa, doesn't speak, but somehow the pair find themselves having much more in common than you may have expected.
If anything, it fits neatly into the recent run of oddball, psychedelic sci - fi films like «Beyond The Black Rainbow» and «Upstream Color «-- from its opening moments, the film is packed to the gills with unique, unsettling images, and strikes an ominous, unsettling tone.
It's not at all surprising that Goon: Last of the Enforcers is packed to the gills with raunchy humor, gruesome brawls, and lots of enjoyable hockey action, but it is nice to note that, like its predecessor, the sequel makes some time for a dash of actual human emotion amidst all the shenanigans.
Joan Allen, whilst horribly thin (when she gets angry it looks like she has gills) also does a good job as the very flawed Terry.
by Walter Chaw Packed to the gills with what ails Czech life, Jan Hrebejk's Up and Down (Horem pádem) is a roundelay of social dysfunction, encompassing in 108 frantic minutes what feels like everything that's gone wrong with the Republic in the last twenty years.
She quickly makes a connection with the fish - man (portrayed in fully - gilled prosthetic regalia by Doug Jones), who likes the hard - boiled eggs she brings in from home, a relationship that alarms the fish - man's handler, an agent named Strickland, played with sneering menace by Michael Shannon.
Packed to the gills with character and incident, but like most Marvel movies, it's all about what's next
Like the coupe, the four - door boasts an aluminum hood complete with power bulge, side «gills» on both front fenders, and a discreet lip spoiler on the trunklid.
The visibility to the rear is also race - car - like, compromised by all those gills and louvers and the XXL wing.
Elements like the Air Curtain and M gills with integrated Air Breather rearwards of the front wheels minimize turbulence in the front wheel arches.
Derived directly from our race cars, Curlicue is a gill - like vent incorporated into each front wheel arch lining, extracting high - pressure air and reducing unwanted front - end aerodynamic lift.On the DB11 Coupe, the Aston Martin Aeroblade ™ harnesses airflow along its flanks and through its integral C - duct feature to enhance stability at the rear.
That was a Premium model and was loaded to the gills with snazzy features like 20 - way power adjustable front seats, a reconfigurable gauge cluster, your choice of either real carbon fiber or wood cabin accents, color configurable head - up display, aluminum pedals, adaptive cruise control, front and rear automatic braking with collision preparation, a giant sunroof, tri-zone climate controls, heated rear seats, fancier wheels and advanced security package.
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