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gizzard in Italian

gizzard in Italian is ventriglio — gizzard means a muscular organ in birds and some other animals used to grind up food.

gizzard in Italian

ventriglio
noun
A specialized organ constructed of thick muscular walls found in the digestive tract of some animals, including archosaurs (including crocodilians and birds), earthworms, some gastropods, some fish, and some crustaceans, and used for grinding up food, often aided by particles of stone or grit.

What does "gizzard" mean?

  1. noun A muscular organ in birds and some other animals used to grind up food.
    "The chicken's gizzard often contains small stones that help break down grain."
  2. noun (informal) The human stomach.
    "That chili sat like a rock in his gizzard."
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gizzard in a sentence

  • The chicken's gizzard often contains small stones that help break down grain.
  • That chili sat like a rock in his gizzard.

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What is "gizzard" in Italian?

"gizzard" in Italian is ventriglio. gizzard means: A muscular organ in birds and some other animals used to grind up food.

How do you use "gizzard" in a sentence?

Example: "The chicken's gizzard often contains small stones that help break down grain." In Italian, "gizzard" is ventriglio.

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