Bezoar

Bezoar

<be-zor>

gastric lump; fur ball;

A mass in the belly often made of fur.

The cat coughed up a bezoar. It was big and furry.

Memory trick:
Be sore. A cat is sore from having a fur ball.

Used at work:
I felt like there was a bezoar in my throat during the speech.



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