gorgelet

noun

Definitions

  1. A small gorget of a bird.

    • The head mottled with brownish-black; spots of the same colour, descending in a line from the lower mandible to the upper part of the breast, forming an interrupted gorgelet.
  2. A small gorge.

    • It seemed to be warmer here at nights than farther upriver, probably because of the southern exposure through the nine gorgelets leading to the South rim.

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