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gut

see also: GUT

Pronunciation

Noun

gut

The alimentary canal, especially the intestine.
(informal) The abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged
beer gut
(uncountable) The intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc.
A person's emotional, visceral self.
I have a funny feeling in my gut.
(informal) A class that is not demanding or challenging.
You should take Intro Astronomy: it's a gut.
A narrow passage of water.
the Gut of Canso
The sac of silk taken from a silkworm when ready to spin its cocoon, for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. When dry, it is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fishing line.

Synonyms

(alimentary canal, intestine) alimentary canal, digestive system, guts, intestine, tharm, innards
(abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged) abdomen, beer belly, (enlarged), beer gut (UK, enlarged), belly, paunch (enlarged), potbelly (enlarged), stomach, tum, tummy
(intestines of an animal used to make strings) catgut

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Verb

gut (guts, present participle gutting; past and past participle gutted)

(transitive) To eviscerate.
The fisherman guts the fish before cooking them.
The lioness gutted her prey.
(transitive) To remove or destroy the most important parts of.
Fire gutted the building.
Congress gutted the welfare bill.