About The Word Cloaca
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Cloaca
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What's The Definition Of Cloaca?
[n] a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cloaca: sewer | sewerage Related Terms | Find terms related to Cloaca: See Also | drain | drainpipe | sewage system | sewage works | sewer system | waste pipe Cloaca In Webster's Dictionary \Clo"a"ca\, n.; pl. {Cloac[ae]}. [L.]
1. A sewer; as, the Cloaca Maxima of Rome.
2. A privy.
3. (Anat.) The common chamber into which the intestinal,
urinary, and generative canals discharge in birds,
reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes.
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