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gut — 1) the alimentary or digestive tract, q.v., and associated organs 2) to remove the abdominal organs in preparing fish 3) a narrow passage such as a strait or inlet or a channel in shallow water usually formed by a current 4) an elongated rock… … Dictionary of ichthyology
gut — 1) [ channel ] A tidal stream connecting two larger waterways within a lagoon, estuary, or bay. SW & GG 2) [ valley ] (colloquial: U.S. Virgin Islands, Caribbean Basin) A gully, ravine, small valley, or narrow passage on land … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Digby Gut — is the outlet to the Bay of Fundy for the Annapolis Basin. The Digby Gut is a narrow channel connecting the Bay of Fundy with the Annapolis Basin. The town of Digby, Nova Scotia is located on the inner portion of the western side of the Gut. The… … Wikipedia
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