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gizzard
ventriculus
gastric mill
Definition: thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
Definition: A specialized organ constructed of thick muscular walls found in the digestive tract of some animals, including archosaurs, birds, earthworms, some gastropods, some fish, and some crustaceans used for grinding up food, often aided by particles of stone or grit.