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单词 devil's guts
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Definition of devil's guts in English:

devil's guts

(also devil's gut)
noun ˌdɛvlz ˈɡʌts
  • 1A bindweed, especially field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis.

  • 2Australian. Any plant of the genus Cassytha (family Lauraceae), the members of which are dodder-like parasitic plants with almost leafless twining stems. Also called devil's twine, dodder laurel.

Origin

Mid 17th century. In some forms from the genitive of devil + gut.

Definition of devil's guts in US English:

devil's guts

(also devil's gut)
nounˌdɛvlz ˈɡʌts
  • 1A bindweed, especially field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis.

  • 2Australian. Any plant of the genus Cassytha (family Lauraceae), the members of which are dodder-like parasitic plants with almost leafless twining stems. Also called devil's twine, dodder laurel.

Origin

Mid 17th century. In some forms from the genitive of devil + gut.

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