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noun
1.
Zoology.
a.
the first portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, extending from the pharynx and esophagus to the end of the stomach or gizzard and, in some animals, the anterior duodenum, functioning in the ingestion, temporary storage, and partial digestion of food.
b.
the first portion of the alimentary canal in arthropods and annelids, composed of ectodermal, chitin-lined tissue and usually comprising the pharynx, esophagus, crop, and gizzard.
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| cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates with gills, often have fins and elongated body covered with scales |
| warm-blooded vertebrate with feathers, wings, scaly legs and beak which bear young in shelled eggs |
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foregut fore·gut (fôr'gŭt')
n.
The anterior part of the embryonic alimentary canal of a vertebrate from which the pharynx, lungs, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, and duodenum develop.
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