the upper part of the passage leading from the mouth and nose to the stomach and lungs, including the pharynx and the upper larynx, trachea, and esophagus
any narrow passage, part, or entrance
transitive verb
Archaic to pronounce or sing in the throat, i.e., with a harsh, guttural quality
See throat in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(thrōt)
noun
The anterior portion of the neck.
Anatomy The portion of the digestive tract that lies between the rear of the mouth and the esophagus and includes the fauces and the pharynx.
A narrow passage or part suggestive of the human throat: the throat of a horn.
Botany The opening of a tubular corolla or calyx where the tube joins the limb.