The difference between Gullet and Oesophagus
When used as nouns, gullet means the throat or esophagus, whereas oesophagus means the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
check bellow for the other definitions of Gullet and Oesophagus
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Gullet as a noun:
The throat or esophagus.
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Gullet as a noun (cytology):
The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.
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Gullet as a noun:
The space between the teeth of a saw blade.
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Gullet as a noun:
A channel for water.
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Gullet as a noun:
A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons.
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Oesophagus as a noun (anatomy):
The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.