gizzard

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡɪzəd/    美 /ˈɡɪzɚd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  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.
    — As fortune has it, kingbirds, like owls, lack a grinding gizzard and regurgitate hard fragments from their meals.
  2. The (human) stomach. slang
    — "Pushing a man's face into his own breakfast is beyond rules or reason, and deserves a punch in the gizzard."

词形变化

gizzards plural

词汇关系

衍生词
dotted gizzard shad fret the gizzard gizdodo gizzardless gizzard shad gizzard stone stick in one's gizzard
相关词
crop

词源

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