throated
[ throh-tid ]
/ ˈθroʊ tɪd /
adjective
having a throat of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a yellow-throated warbler.
Words nearby throated
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throat microphone,
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throatlash,
throatlatch,
throatwash,
throaty,
throb
Definition for throated (2 of 2)
throat
[ throht ]
/ θroʊt /
noun Anatomy, Zoology.
verb (used with object)
to make a throat in; provide with a throat.
to utter or express from or as from the throat; utter throatily.
Origin of throat
before 900; Middle English
throte, Old English
throte, throta, throtu; akin to Old High German
drozza throat, Old Norse
throti swelling. See
throttle
Example sentences from the Web for throated
“Thanks,” throated the operative, passing 294through the portires with renewed energy.
Whispering Wires |Henry LeverageSix-inch trees, throated with rotten remnants of thatched roofs through which they had aspired toward the sun, rose about him.
Jerry of the Islands |Jack London
British Dictionary definitions for throated
throat
/ (θrəʊt) /
noun
Other words from throat
Related adjectives: gular, guttural, jugular, laryngealWord Origin for throat
Old English
throtu; related to Old High German
drozza throat, Old Norse
throti swelling
Medical definitions for throated
throat
[ thrōt ]
n.
The portion of the digestive tract that lies between the rear of the mouth and the esophagus and includes the fauces and the pharynx.
The anterior portion of the neck.
Idioms and Phrases with throated
throat
see at each other's throats; cut someone's throat; frog in one's throat; jump down someone's throat; lump in one's throat; ram (shove) down someone's throat; stick in one's craw (throat).