gizzard
FREQ #47613
n. (鸟的)砂囊, 胃 [医] 砂囊
发音
UK
/ˈɡɪzəd/
其它
US
/ˈɡɪzɚd/
词形变化
gizzards
复数
gizzards
别名
gizard
释义与例句
n.
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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.
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肾
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2.
The (human) stomach.
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词源
From Middle English gyser, geser, from Old French gesier, giser et al. (French gésier), from Latin gigēria.
来源:wiktionary