noun Download 🔗Share The front part of the neck. Examples : "The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat." anatomy organ body physiology part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail. Examples : "The sailor carefully adjusted the throat of the staysail to catch the wind. " nautical sailing technical part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That end of a gaff which is next to the mast. Examples : "The fisherman carefully secured the rope to the throat of the gaff before hoisting the fish aboard. " nautical sailing part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces. Examples : "The doctor examined the patient's throat to check for any signs of infection. " anatomy organ body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending. Examples : "The farmer had to throat the bean plants to prevent them from sprawling over the rows. " agriculture plant action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
