gular

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Two discoveries made by the team while conducting fieldwork at Lavernock were the fossilized remains of a placodont osteoderm, and a single coelacanth gular bone.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

They are practicing what scientists call gular fluttering — panting.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2016

Rhynchophora: that section of Coleoptera, in which the head is produced into a snout, at the end of which the mouth structures are situated; gular sutures confluent: prosternal sutures wanting: the weevils.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

It is not provided, like so many other tropical lizards, with a gular sac or throat-pouch, capable of inflation when in a state of high excitement.

From Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon by Tennent, James Emerson, Sir

"Speak, First Officer," said the Lyran, his gular pouches throbbing.

From Join Our Gang? by Lanier, Sterling E.