entrails
/ˈɛntreɪlz/
noun
- The internal organs of a person or animal, especially the intestines.
- In ancient Rome, priests would examine the entrails of sacrificed animals to predict the future.
- The hunter removed the entrails of the deer before cooking it.
- The horror movie showed a monster covered in bloody entrails.
- The inner parts or workings of something complex.
- The mechanic had to dig into the entrails of the engine to find the problem.
- The documentary took viewers into the entrails of a working volcano.
- She explored the entrails of the old computer, trying to salvage parts.