cloaca

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cloaca

  • [kloˈaka]

Rhymes with a.ka

Where it comes from

Del latín cloāca ('cloaca').

noun cloacas

  1. Conducto o colector subterráneo por donde van las aguas de lluvia o servidas de las poblaciones.

In English

  • vent the excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates
  • sewer pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage
  • cloaca anatomical feature of birds, reptiles, etc.
  • culvert channel for draining water
  • cesspool filthy place
  • storm drain conduit for rainwater

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"cloaca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/cloaca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cloaca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/cloaca

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"cloaca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/cloaca.

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@misc{cloaca_2026,
  title = {cloaca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cloaca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}