bowel
n.
part of the intestine; pity, compassion
Intestine
Bowel
Bowel /bow·el/ the intestine. bow·el n. The intestine. Often used in the plural. Bowel The intestine; a tube-like structure that extends from the [
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bowel
Noun
1. the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
(synonym) intestine, gut
(hypernym) internal organ, viscus
(hyponym) small intestine
(part-holonym) abdomen, venter, stomach, belly
(part-meronym) hindgut
Bowel
(v. t.)
To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
(n.)
The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.
(n.)
One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural.
(n.)
Offspring.
(n.)
Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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