throated
Adjective: 1. Having a throat of a specified kind: Used to describe something, typically an animal, bird, or object, that possesses a throat characterized by a particular feature, such as color, depth, or structure. The specific characteristic is usually indicated by the preceding word (e.g., white-throated, red-throated).
The word "throated" is almost exclusively used in combination with another descriptive word (a hyphenated compound) to form an adjective. It describes the nature or appearance of a throat. * It is commonly used in ornithology and zoology to name species (e.g., ruby-throated hummingbird). * It can be used more generally to describe a voice or sound quality (e.g., deep-throated roar).
- The white-throated sparrow is easily identified by the bright white patch on its throat.
- We heard the deep-throated growl of the bear from inside the cabin.
- The ruby-throated hummingbird is a common summer visitor to these gardens.
- He let out a full-throated laugh that echoed through the hall.
- "Full-throated": This idiom means with complete and unrestrained force or enthusiasm, often used to describe support, criticism, or sound.
- The proposal received full-throated support from the committee.
- The singer delivered a full-throated performance.
- -throated (combining form): Used as the second part of a compound adjective (e.g., , , ).
- Throat (n): The passage that leads from the back of the mouth and nose to the esophagus and windpipe.
- Throaty (adj): Describing a deep, rough, or guttural sound that seems to come from deep in the throat.
- She spoke in a low, throaty whisper.
- None as a standalone word. For compound forms, synonyms depend on the specific descriptor (e.g., for : guttural, resonant; for : no direct single-word synonym).
- To have a frog in one's throat: To have a temporary hoarseness or difficulty speaking.
- To ram/shove something down someone's throat: To force someone to accept or believe something.
- To cut one's own throat: To do something that is seriously harmful to oneself.
- To jump down someone's throat: To criticize or confront someone angrily and suddenly.
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having a throat as specified
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deep-throated
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white-throated
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