catgut

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

cat·gut /ˈkætɡʌt/ noun [uncountable] TIMstrong thread made from the intestines of animals and used for the strings of musical instruments 〔用来制作琴弦的〕肠线，肠弦

cat·gut nounChineseSyllable

catgut
cat‧gut /ˈkætɡʌt/

noun [uncountable]
strong thread made from the intestines of animals and used for the strings of musical instruments

cat·gut

BrE

/ˈkætɡʌt/

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NAmE

/ˈkætɡʌt/

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noun

[uncountable]

thin strong string made from animals' intestines and used in making musical instruments 肠线（用于制乐器的弦）