meaning of gut
1. A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
2. An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl. ) bowels; entrails.
3. One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a sheep, used for various purposes. See Catgut.
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.
5. To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.
6. To plunder of contents; to destroy or remove the interior or contents of; as, a mob gutted the bouse.
7. a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
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