gizzard

gizzard has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. The second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach (crop), or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium.
• n.. A thick muscular stomach found in many invertebrate animals.
• n.. A stomach armed with chitinous or shelly plates or teeth, as in certain insects and mollusks.
• n.. thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food