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Cloaca

Cloaca Meaning & Definition
Cloaca Definition And Meaning

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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