Cloaca - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kləʊˈeɪkə|
Brit.
|kləʊˈeɪkə|
noun
- (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
- a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water (syn: sewer, sewerage)
- a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water (syn: sewer, sewerage)
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The Stock Exchange has been described as the cloaca bearing with it all the refuse of mankind.
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