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cloaca

/kləʊˈeɪkə/ /kloʊˈeɪkə/

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noun

下水道, 汚水溜め

(sometimes figurative) A sewer.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the city streets became a veritable cloaca of overflowing sewage. "

大雨の後、街路は溢れ出る下水というまさに汚水溜めと化した。

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noun

総排泄腔

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. "

獣医は、鳥の総排泄腔が炎症を起こしており、それが産卵中の不快感の原因になっている可能性が高いと説明した。

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noun

便所、トイレ

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. "

キャンプ旅行中、唯一の便所は、木々の後ろの地面に掘られた単純な穴だと気づきました。

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総排泄腔

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. "

獣医は、馬の脚に悪臭を放つ分泌物が漏れ出ている総排泄腔を特定し、深い感染症を示唆しました。

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