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Vocabulary Entry
gullet
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The throat or the part of the digestive system that connects the mouth to the stomach.
Example Sentences
"The doctor examined her gullet for any signs of irritation."
"Swallowing difficult foods can sometimes cause pain in the gullet."
"The gullet is an essential part of the digestive process."
V
verb
To swallow something greedily or with difficulty.
Example Sentences
"He gulleted down the last piece of cake at the party."
"After running a marathon, she gulleted her water to rehydrate."
"The dog gulleted its food in mere minutes."