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The front part of the neck.
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The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat.
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The gullet or windpipe.
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As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat.
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A narrow opening in a vessel.
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The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle.
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Station throat.
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The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.
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The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
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That end of a gaff which is next to the mast.
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The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.
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The inside of a timber knee.
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The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.