nounđShareThe front part of the neck."The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat."anatomyorganbodyphysiologypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe gullet or windpipe."As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat."anatomyorganbodyphysiologymedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareA narrow opening in a vessel."The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle."partanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareStation throat."The train's engineer checked the station throat before releasing the brakes. "technicalplacepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue."The mason carefully inspected the throat of the chimney before adding more bricks. "architecturepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail."The sailor carefully adjusted the throat of the staysail to catch the wind. "nauticalsailingtechnicalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThat end of a gaff which is next to the mast."The fisherman carefully secured the rope to the throat of the gaff before hoisting the fish aboard. "nauticalsailingpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank."The boat's anchor had a strong throat, ensuring a secure hold in the mud. "nauticalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe inside of a timber knee."The carpenter carefully measured the throat of the timber knee before attaching it to the support beam. "nauticalpartstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounđShareThe orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces."The doctor examined the patient's throat to check for any signs of infection. "anatomyorganbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbđShareTo utter in or with the throat."to throat threats"physiologyorgananatomybodysoundlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbđShareTo take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.)"The student tried to throat the cough medicine quickly so it wouldn't taste as bad. "bodyanatomyorganphysiologysexactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbđShareTo mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending."The farmer had to throat the bean plants to prevent them from sprawling over the rows. "agricultureplantactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading