Synonyms & related words for gizzard

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gizzard — including chitterlings, entrails, craw, innards, tripe, sweetbread. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gizzard

Explore words related to gizzard — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ventriculus, giblet, viscus, pneumogastric, livers, intestines, chicken, enteron. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for gizzard

Common synonyms for gizzard include chitterlings, entrails, craw, innards, tripe, sweetbread, gut, gullet — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does gizzard come from?

The word gizzard breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Old French origin: gizz, from Latin gigeria (“cooked entrails of poultry”); and -ard, from Old French -ard (“noun suffix (added in English)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.