WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gas′tric mill′, [Zool.]
- Anatomy, Zoologya gizzard in decapod crustaceans, as lobsters, crabs, and shrimps, having an arrangement of teeth and small bones for grinding food and bristles for filtering small particles.
- Anatomy, Zoologygizzard (def. 2).
- 1895–1900
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