gizzard

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A specialized organ constructed of thick muscular walls found in the digestive tract of some animals, including archosaurs (including crocodilians and birds), earthworms, some gastropods, some fish, and some crustaceans, and used for grinding up food, often aided by particles of stone or grit.
  2. (slang) The (human) stomach.

Vertalings

Kaumagen

Muskelmagen

قانصة

spiermaag

πρόλοβος

λαιμός

Steinbrecher

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɡɪzəd/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English gyser, geser, from Old French gesier, giser et al. (French gésier), from Latin gigēria.

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