Associations to the word «Gullet»

Wiktionary

GULLET, noun. The throat or esophagus.
GULLET, noun. (cytology) The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.
GULLET, noun. The space between the teeth of a saw blade.
GULLET, noun. A channel for water.
GULLET, noun. A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons.

Dictionary definition

GULLET, noun. The passage between the pharynx and the stomach.

Wise words

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