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    In a bird's digestive system, the crop is an expanded, muscular pouch near the gullet or throat. It is a part of the digestive tract, essentially an enlarged part of the esophagus. As with most other organisms that have … See more

    Literary references

    In the Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" (1892), a valuable gem is hidden inside a bird's crop.
    "Craw" is an obsolete term for "crop", and this is still seen in the saying "it sticks in my craw" mea… See more

    See also

    • Esophagus
    • Gizzard
    • Gular pouch, in bird anatomy, a flap generally used to store fish and other prey while hunting
    • Intestines… See more

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