The posterior portion of the avian stomach located between the PROVENTRICULUS and INTESTINE. It consists of a thick muscular wall and small stones (gastroliths) that function to mechanically grind SEEDS and other ingested objects.
See also reference (FX) in Slovak
žalúdok svalnatý, nevtáčí
See also reference (FX) in English
Gizzard, Non-avian
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