English noun: gut | |||
1. | gut (body) the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus | ||
Synonyms | bowel, intestine | ||
Broader (hypernym) | internal organ, viscus | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | large intestine, small intestine | ||
Part holonym | hindgut | ||
Part meronym | abdomen, belly, stomach, venter | ||
2. | gut (object) a narrow channel or strait | ||
Broader (hypernym) | channel | ||
3. | gut (artifact) a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery | ||
Synonyms | catgut | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cord | ||
Substance meronym | suture | ||
English verb: gut | |||
1. | gut (contact) empty completely; destroy the inside of | ||
Samples | Gut the building. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | empty | ||
2. | gut (contact) remove the guts of | ||
Samples | Gut the sheep. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||