Found 2 items, similar to Blind gut.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: blind gut
blind gut
n : the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into
which the ileum opens;
“the appendix is an offshoot of
the cecum” [syn:
cecum,
caecum]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Blind gut
Gut
\Gut\, n. [OE. gut, got, AS. gut, prob. orig., a channel,
and akin to ge['o]tan to pour. See
FOUND to cast.]
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1. A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
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2. An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the
enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.
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3. One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a
sheep, used for various purposes. See
Catgut.
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4. The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin
its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a
thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used
as the snood of a fish line.
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Blind gut. See
C[AE]cum, n.
(b) .
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