larynxes in English

noun
1
the hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords in humans and other mammals; the voice box.
We did the lungs, the heart, the thymus gland, the larynx , and the mouth today.

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1. Actually , girls ' voices get a little bit deeper as their larynxes get larger , too .

2. Basenjis are known for being a very quiet breed; because they have flat larynxes, the dogs cannot bark, but they can be very noisy, making sounds that include yodels, whines, and screams