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gizzard Synonyms

Another word for gizzard

Choosing another word for gizzard depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach for grinding food, typically with grit; a similar digestive organ in some reptiles, fish, insects, and earthworms.

Usage Example

"Because birds lack teeth, they swallow small pebbles that remain in the ventriculus to help pulverize hard seeds."

Strong
ventriculus

• noun (Context 2)

A person's stomach, throat, or entrails (used humorously or informally).

Usage Example

"That spicy chili really stuck in my gut all afternoon."

Strong
gut
belly
stomach

• Nearby Words

giver
giving
gizmo
gizzard
glacial
glacially
glacier

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gizzard. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gizzard
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