Antonyms for gular


Grammar : Adj
Spell : gyoo-luh, goo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgyu lə, ˈgu-


Definition of gular

  • As in throaty : adj pertaining to the throat
Example sentences :
  • "Speak, First Officer," said the Lyran, his gular pouches throbbing.
  • Extract from : « Join Our Gang? » by Sterling E. Lanier
  • Space around and before the eye generally bare, as is a portion of the gular sac.
  • Extract from : « A Synopsis of the Birds of North America » by John James Audubon
  • Many species of the genus have a gular sac, opening anteriorly between the jaws.
  • Extract from : « The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia » by Frank Evers Beddard
  • The gular scutes, on the anterior edge of the forelobe, become worn long before other plastral laminae do.
  • Extract from : « Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz » by John M. Legler
  • Head, gular sac, and a small part of neck, destitute of feathers.
  • Extract from : « A Synopsis of the Birds of North America » by John James Audubon
  • The gular furrows were noted as about 10 inches long and from ¼ to ½ an inch deep.
  • Extract from : « The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae » by Frederick True
  • Gular suture: the line of division between the gulag or throat and the gene or cheeks.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • The gular sac is to be found in both sexes, but somewhat larger in the males.
  • Extract from : « Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon » by Robert A. Sterndale
  • The gular teeth placed there break the shell without spilling the contents, as would be the case if the front teeth were large.
  • Extract from : « Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa » by David Livingstone
  • There are also a pair of large jugular or gular plates, and several large opercular bones.
  • Extract from : « The Vertebrate Skeleton » by Sidney H. Reynolds

Synonyms for gular

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