gizzard
noun
UK/ˈɡɪz.əd/
US/ˈɡɪz.ɚd/
Definitions of gizzard noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A muscular part of a bird's stomach, used for grinding food, often with the aid of small stones.
鸟胃（鸡胆）
The chicken's gizzard is a tough organ that grinds up the grains and seeds it swallows.
鸡的砂囊是一个坚韧的器官，能磨碎它吞下的谷物和种子。
Some birds swallow small stones to help their gizzard grind food.
有些鸟会吞下小石头来帮助它们的砂囊磨碎食物。
The autopsy revealed the turkey's gizzard was full of small pebbles.
尸检显示火鸡的砂囊里装满了小卵石。