Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun throat
4 senses of throat
Sense 1
throat, pharynx -- (the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone)
=> tubular cavity -- (a cavity having the shape of a tube)
Sense 2
throat -- (an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep)
=> opening -- (a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door")
Sense 3
throat -- (a passage resembling a throat in shape or function; "the throat of the vase"; "the throat of a chimney";)
=> passage -- (a way through or along which someone or something may pass)
Sense 4
throat -- (the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat)
=> external body part -- (any body part visible externally)