bowels
/ˈbaʊəlz/
noun
- The intestines; the long tube in the body that digests food and carries waste out.
- After the surgery, his bowels took a few days to start working again.
- Some animals have very long bowels to digest tough plants.
- The doctor said I need to eat more fiber to keep my bowels healthy.
- The deepest or most inner part of something.
- The ship's engine was located in the bowels of the vessel.
- The miners worked deep in the bowels of the earth.
- We explored the bowels of the old castle, finding hidden rooms.