Gizzard

Gizzard

Definition: gizzard

gizzard: A thick-walled muscular part of the gut of many birds where food is mechanically crushed. Also present in some insects, fish, and crustaceans. Understanding the gizzard’s function helps in optimizing poultry nutrition and digestion.

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