as in cleaning
to take the internal organs out of
you'll need to gut the fish and wash it out before you can cook it
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“Gutting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gutting. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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