Gills are the slits on a fish's side that allow water to circulate and give them oxygen. They're very close to the head. If something is packed to the gills, it's almost full of whatever it is.
"Packed quickly" is a phrase consisting of an adverb ("quickly") and a verb ("packed"). The verb in this phrase is "packed," which describes the action being performed.
The origin of filled to the gills comes from goldfish. They will eat and eat until they are stuffed to the gills and make themselves sick. They do not know when to stop eating. So stuffed to the gills is used as an expression for when one has eaten too much.
The idiom "stuffed to the gills" means that something is completely full or packed to its maximum capacity. It is often used to describe a situation where there is no more space left.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This stood for Gone To Texas. It was a phrase people used when they packed up and left their homes headed west.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was a fun way to describe canned goods. They were vacuum packed.
Not neccessarily. Some Bettas do have very dark gills.
Do you mean frogs? If you do Frogs don't have gills there a cold blooded reptile and frogs are purely air breathers so they don't need gills.
"Jammed packed" means that something is densely packed, filled, or crowded to capacity.
Gills are an organ that fish have, that enables them to obtain oxygen from the water that they are in; it is what fish use instead of lungs.
gills is the answer
gills are like "lungs" to a fish.
If you mean drown then no, fish have gills that extract oxygen from the water as it passes Through their gills but they suffocate when the flow of water stops passing through the gills or there is a lack of oxygen in the water or when brought out of the water