Meaning ofcatgutin English

Noun

1. cord used for musical strings, racquets, etc.; made from sheep intestines
   The violinist used catgut for her instrument's strings.
2. material for making tough cords (from animal intestines)
   Catgut is a type of cord made from animal intestines.
3. tough cord made from animal intestines; used in instruments
   The surgeon used catgut to stitch the wound.