gut

Noun
  1. The part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus (synset 105541966)
    is a type of: internal organ, viscus - a main organ that is situated inside the body
    subtypes:
    • small intestine - the longest part of the alimentary canal; where digestion is completed
    • large intestine - beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces
    has: hindgut - the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos
    is a part of: abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
    same as: bowel, intestine
  2. A narrow channel or strait (synset 109323389)
    is a type of: channel - a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
  3. A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery (synset 102987196)
    is a type of: cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads
    substance meronym: suture - thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
    same as: catgut
Verb
  1. Empty completely;
    Destroy the inside of (synset 201593933)
    "Gut the building"
    is a type of: empty - make void or empty of contents
  2. Remove the guts of (synset 201593668)
    "gut the sheep"
    is a type of: remove, take, take away, withdraw - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

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