gullet

UK
/ˈɡʌlɪt/
US
/ˈɡʌlɪt/

Translations

gulletnoun
gullets
pl
UK
/ˈɡʌlɪt/
US
/ˈɡʌlɪt/
The fish got stuck in his gullet.
Рыба застряла у него в глотке.
The doctor examined the patient's gullet for any blockages.
Доктор осмотрел пищевод пациента на наличие блокировок.
Additional translations
gulletadjective
more gullet
Comp.
most gullet
Super.
UK
/ˈɡʌlɪt/
US
/ˈɡʌlɪt/
Attributive use: occurs in compound terms such as "gullet worm" or "gullet cancer".

Definitions

gulletnoun
The passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach; the esophagus.
The doctor examined the patient's gullet to check for any obstructions.
A channel or groove, often used in reference to a narrow passage or waterway.
The small boat navigated through the gullet between the two islands.
gulletadjective
Relating to the gullet (esophagus); occurring in or affecting the gullet.
The vet diagnosed the horse with gullet inflammation.