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 cat·gut /-ˌgʌt/
 弦,腸線

 cat·gut /-ˌgət/ 名詞

 Cat·gut n.
 1. A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, esp. of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.
 2. A sort of linen or canvas, with wide interstices.
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 catgut
      n 1: perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy
           leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of
           rotenone [syn: goat's rue, wild sweet pea, Tephrosia
           virginiana]
      2: a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in
         surgery [syn: gut]