1. Noun
One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural.
2. Noun
Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth.
3. Noun
The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.
4. Noun
Offspring.
5. Verb
To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
6. Noun
the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
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