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Word: Cloaca
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘privy’): from Latin, related to cluere ‘cleanse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kləʊˈeɪkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a common cavity at the end of the digestive tract for the release of both excretory and genital products in vertebrates (except most mammals) and certain invertebrates.
Short Definition:cavity for release of both excretory and genital products
Definition:
a sewer.
Short Definition:sewer
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