Difference between Bowel and Gut

What is the difference between Bowel and Gut?

Bowel as a noun is the intestines or gut while Gut as a noun is the alimentary canal, especially the intestine; innards.

Bowel

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the intestines or gut a part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine. the (deep) interior of something generally viewed as a container. the seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy (synechdoche)

Gut

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The alimentary canal, especially the intestine; innards.The abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlargedThe intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Made of gut, e.g., a violin with gut stringsInstinctive, e.g., a gut reaction

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To eviscerate.To remove or destroy the most important parts of.

Example sentence: You need the right balance between data and gut feeling.

We hope you now know whether to use Bowel or Gut in your sentence.

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