cloaca

• He met there many men of a certain literary eminence; Cotter Morison, for instance, of whom he sometimes spoke to me, especially of his once characterising a social chatterer as a cloaca maxima of small talk. —  THE PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY MAITLAND
• During weaning the joey eats partially-digested eucalyptus that merges from mother's cloaca, thus receiving bacteria needed for digestion as well as food. —  xml's Blinklist.com
• Wim's Cloaca machine (cloaca is a zoological term for the posterior opening of animals) was fed meals twice a day. —  Neatorama
• Although the turtle can take in air from its nostrils, the second breathing method allows it to also absorb air from water that flows in through its behind, via an organ called the cloaca. —  Discovery Channel :: Top Highlights
• The urinary and genital ducts open separately into this cloaca, and dorsally and posteriorly to the anus. —  Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata

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