Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "throat" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

at someone's throat barbthroat black-throat blackthroat bluethroat bone in the throat bring a lump to someone's throat clear one's throat clergyman's sore throat clergyman's throat climb down someone's throat cut one's own throat cut someone's throat cut throat cut-throat cut-throat razor cutthroat dapple-throat deep throat deep-throat deepthroat firethroat force down someone's throat force something down someone's throat forethroat frog in one's throat full-throated give one the lie in one's throat give someone the lie in their throat go down the wrong throat go for the throat grab life by the throat have a frog in one's throat jump down someone's throat leap down someone's throat lie in one's throat lump in one's throat lump to one's throat one throat to choke one's belly thinks one's throat has been cut one's heart in one's throat one's stomach thinks one's throat has been cut one-throat ram something down someone's throat red-throat redthroat rubythroat shove something down someone's throat slit someone's throat sore throat spot-throat starthroat station throat stick in one's throat stick in someone's throat stipplethroat strep throat tear-throat throat back throat brail throat distemper throat fucking throat goat throat halyard throat latch throat lozenge throat microphone throat paint throat singing throat sweet throat sweetbread throat-boll throat-bolt throatache throatal throatband throater throatful throatlatch throatless throatlet throatplate throatward throatwort throaty thrussy whitethroat yellowthroat

Context

botany dialect nautical shipbuilding uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

external body part opening passage tubular cavity

Type Of (IsA)

anatomical structure body part external body part internal body part opening passage solid object tubular cavity

Part Of

alimentary canal human body neck shoe upper respiratory tract

Related Terms

throttle

Related Terms

adams adams apple anchor apple arm below below neck body body part breathing breathing eating chimney chords cords corolla eating fauces faux flue gaff gathering glands glands swallows gullet human human organ in neck in necks inside inside neck larynx location mast monopetalous mouth mouth neck mouth tube mow neck neck inside necks organ orifice part shank station throat staysail swallow swallowing swallowing location swallows throttle tube tubular utter vocal vocal chords vocal cords windpipe

Synonym Network

esophagus neck trachea

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.