Found 2 items, similar to glottal catch.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: glottal catch glottal catch n : a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel [syn: glottal stop , glottal plosive]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Glottal catch Glottal \Glot"tal\, a. Of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis; glottic. [1913 Webster] Glottal catch, an effect produced upon the breath or voice by a sudden opening or closing of the glotts. --Sweet.