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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

;

pl.

Cloacæ

(#)

[L.]

A sewer;

as, the

Cloaca Maxima

of Rome

A privy.

(Anat.)

The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes.

See also: cloaca and clóáca

cloacă f ‎(plural cloace)