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catgut

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Noun
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cat=gut

CIDE DICTIONARY

catgutn. [Cat + gut.].
  •  A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, esp. of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A sort of linen or canvas, with wide interstices.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

catgut, n. a material used for the strings of musical instruments and surgical sutures, made of the twisted intestines of the sheep, horse, or ass (but not the cat).


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