"through-gut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: through-guts [plural]
Etymology: through + gut. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|through|gut}} through + gut Head templates: {{en-noun}} through-gut (plural through-guts)
  1. alimentary canal, digestive tract Related terms: sac-gut
    Sense id: en-through-gut-en-noun-W8XFeOCx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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