catguts

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A form of catgut — A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, racquets, sutures etc.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of catgut

    Sir Anthony got out a lute and began to strum, pausing every so often to adjust the tension on the catguts.

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