gullet
n.
throat; esophagus
Esophagus
Gullet
gullet
Noun
1. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
(synonym) esophagus, oesophagus, gorge
(hypernym) passage, passageway
(part-holonym) alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract
(part-meronym) epicardia
Gullet
(n.)
The tube by which food and drink are carried from the pharynx to the stomach; the esophagus.
(n.)
Something shaped like the food passage, or performing similar functions
(n.)
A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons.
(n.)
A concave cut made in the teeth of some saw blades.
(n.)
A channel for water.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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