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Vocabulary Entry
guts
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The internal organs of a living being, especially the intestines; also refers to courage or determination.
Example Sentences
"He had to show a lot of guts to speak in front of the large audience."
"After the accident, the doctor performed surgery to remove the damaged guts."
"It takes guts to stand up for what you believe in."
V
verb
To remove the entrails from a fish or animal in preparation for cooking.
Example Sentences
"They gutted the fish before cooking it on the grill."
"She learned how to gut a rabbit as part of her survival training."
"After gutting the deer, they hung the carcass to cool."