Definition of gut

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Gut (n.) The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line..

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Guttiferous :: Guttiferous (a.) Yielding gum or resinous substances.
Arguteness :: Arguteness (n.) Acuteness.
Triglyph :: Triglyph (n.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature..
Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Rotgut :: Rotgut (n.) Bad small beer.
Isoprene :: Isoprene (n.) An oily, volatile hydrocarbon, obtained by the distillation of caoutchouc or guttaipercha..
Argute :: Argute (a.) Sharp; shrill.
Guttulous :: Guttulous (a.) In droplike form.
Drop :: Drop (n.) Same as Gutta.
Guttural :: Guttural (n.) A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound..
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); -- opposed to hard..
Catgut :: Catgut (n.) A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, esp. of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc..
Bowel :: Bowel (n.) One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural..
Widegap :: Widegap (n.) The angler; -- called also widegab, and widegut..
Catling :: Catling (n.) Catgut; a catgut string.
Guttae :: GuttAe (pl. ) of Gutt.
Gutturalize :: Gutturalize (v. t.) To speak gutturally; to give a guttural sound to.
Guttering :: Guttering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gutte.
Redargutory :: Redargutory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, redargution; refutatory..
Pachonta :: Pachonta (n.) A substance resembling gutta-percha, and used to adulterate it, obtained from the East Indian tree Isonandra acuminata..
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