Associations to the word «Gizzard»

Wiktionary

GIZZARD, noun. A portion of the esophagus of either a bird or an annelid that contains ingested grit and is used to grind up ingested food before it is transferred to the stomach.

Dictionary definition

GIZZARD, noun. Thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food.

Wise words

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