Meaning Of The Word Gizzard

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gizzard in American English
the second stomach of a bird: it has thick muscular walls and a tough lining for grinding food that has been partially digested in the first stomach
noun: a thick-walled, muscular pouch in the lower stomach of many birds and reptiles that grinds food, often with the aid of ingested stones or grit

gizzard in British English
noun: the thick-walled part of a bird's stomach, in which hard food is broken up by muscular action and contact with grit and small stones

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