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1. Taşlık, kursak.
2. biyol. taşlık, katı.
3. şaka mide. (kuslarda) kati, taslik. mide. mide. i.
4. şaka mide. Kursak havsala, taşlık, börkenek. taşlık, kursak, mide, börkenek.
5. börkenek, kursak, mide, taşlık.
6. (kuşlarda) katı. taşlık. (kuslarda) kati. taslik.
7. mide.

Etymology : alteration of Middle English giser, from Old French guisier, giser, from Latin gigeria giblets
Pronunciation : 'gi-z&rd
Function : noun
Date : 1565

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1. second stomach of a bird; digestive organ found in certain animals. gizzard\giz"zard\ , n. [f. gésier, l. gigeria, pl., the cooked entrails of poultry. cf. gigerium.].
2. (anat.) the second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach (crop), or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium.
3. (zo?l.) (a) a thick muscular stomach found in many invertebrate animals. (b) a stomach armed with chitinous or shelly plates or teeth, as in certain insects and mollusks.gizzard shad (zo?l.), an american herring (dorosoma cepedianum) resembling the shad, but of little value.
4. The second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach , or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium.
5. A thick muscular stomach found in many invertebrate animals.
6. A stomach armed with chitinous or shelly plates or teeth, as in certain insects and mollusks. thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food.
7. a part of a bird's stomach that breaks down food into smaller pieces (guisier, from gigeria ).