Main Entry: gul·let

Pronunciation: \ˈgə-lət\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English golet, from Anglo-French, diminutive of gule throat, from Latin gula — more at glutton

Date: 14th century

1 : esophagus; broadly : throat
2 : an invagination of the protoplasm in various protozoans (as a paramecium) that sometimes functions in the intake of food
3 : the space between the tips of adjacent saw teeth