noun Download 🔗Share (sometimes figurative) A sewer. Examples : "After the heavy rain, the city streets became a veritable cloaca of overflowing sewage. " utility architecture environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The duct in reptiles, amphibians and birds, as well as most fish and some mammals, which serves as the common outlet for urination, defecation, and reproduction. Examples : "The veterinarian explained that the bird's cloaca was inflamed, likely causing its discomfort during egg laying. " anatomy organ animal biology physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An outhouse or lavatory. Examples : "During the camping trip, we realized the only cloaca was a simple hole dug in the ground behind the trees. " utility architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A duct through which gangrenous material escapes a body. Examples : "The veterinarian identified a cloaca, an opening leaking foul-smelling discharge, on the horse's leg, indicating a deep infection. " medicine anatomy body physiology organ Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading