Definition of gullets Gullets
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What does gullets mean?
Wiktionary 
- gullets (Noun)
Plural of gullet.
Part of speech
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| gullet - the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | ||
| esophagus, oesophagus, gorge | ||
| passageway, passage a passage between rooms or between buildings | ||
| muscle system, muscular structure, musculature the muscular system of an organism | ||
| alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, gi tract tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination | ||
| epicardia the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach | ||
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Wiktionary
- gullet (Noun)
The throat or esophagus. - gullet (Noun)
The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested. - gullet (Noun)
The space between the teeth of a saw blade. - gullet (Noun)
A channel for water. - gullet (Noun)
A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- gullet (n.)
The tube by which food and drink are carried from the pharynx to the stomach; the esophagus. - gullet (n.)
Something shaped like the food passage, or performing similar functions - gullet (n.)
A channel for water. - gullet (n.)
A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons. - gullet (n.)
A concave cut made in the teeth of some saw blades.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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gullet
The tube by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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gullet
gul′et, n. the throat: the passage in the neck by which food is taken into the stomach.—n. Gulos′ity, gluttony. [O. Fr. goulet, dim. of O. Fr. goule (Fr. gueule)—L. gula, the throat.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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gullet
A small stream in a water-worn course.
