Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun larynx

1 sense of larynx

Sense 1
larynx, voice box -- (a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech)
       => cartilaginous structure -- (body structure given shape by cartilage)
       => speech organ, vocal organ, organ of speech -- (any of the organs involved in speech production)