noun Download 🔗Share The front part of the neck. Examples : "The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat." anatomy organ body part physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The gullet or windpipe. Examples : "As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat." organ anatomy physiology body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A narrow opening in a vessel. Examples : "The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle." part nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Station throat. Examples : "The train inspector checked the throats of the station carefully for any cracks or damage to ensure smooth and safe passage for all trains. " part anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue. Examples : "The chimney sweep used a special brush to clean the throats of the old chimneys, ensuring proper airflow. " architecture part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail. Examples : "The sailors carefully adjusted the lines connected to the throats of the sails, ensuring they were taut for optimal wind capture. " nautical sailing part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That end of a gaff which is next to the mast. Examples : "The sailor carefully checked the throats of the gaff sails for wear before raising them up the mast. " nautical part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank. Examples : "The rust was especially bad at the throats of the old anchor, where the arm met the shank. " nautical sailing technical part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The inside of a timber knee. Examples : "The shipwright carefully inspected the throats of the timber knee, ensuring they were strong enough to support the deck. " nautical architecture technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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 hummingbirds hovered near the honeysuckle, their long beaks dipping into the throats of the flowers to reach the nectar. " anatomy organ body physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To utter in or with the throat. Examples : "to throat threats" physiology organ body sound communication language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.) Examples : "He nervously throats the small cough to avoid disrupting the meeting. " body sex action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending. Examples : "The farmer carefully throats the bean crop, ensuring each plant is cut against the grain to promote even drying. " agriculture action process vegetable Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
