gizzard

noun
🔊/ˈɡɪzəd/
🔊/ˈɡɪzərd/
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  1. the part of a bird’s stomach in which food is broken up into smaller pieces before being digested(鸟的)砂囊,胗,肫Topics Birdsc2
    Word Originlate Middle English giser: from Old French, based on Latin gigeria ‘cooked entrails of fowl’. The final -d was added in the 16th cent.