gular

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Two discoveries made by the team while conducting fieldwork at Lavernock were the fossilized remains of a placodont osteoderm, and a single coelacanth gular bone.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

They are practicing what scientists call gular fluttering — panting.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2016

But one of the most singular properties of the bird is the presence in some of the fully-grown males of a pouch or gular sac, opening under the tongue.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

The gular sac is to be found in both sexes, but somewhat larger in the males.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

The gular scutes, on the anterior edge of the forelobe, become worn long before other plastral laminae do.

From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler, John M.