ˈthrōd.]ē, -ōt], ]i\ adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: throat (I) + -y
1.
a. : uttered with a hard quality caused by the sound coming from the throat rather than from the mouth : guttural
b. : relatively heavy, thick, and deep as if emitted from low in the throat
an entrancing throaty laugh
a rich throaty voice
throaty from her cold
a cat's little throaty meow
2. : having a large loose-hanging throat — used especially of cattle or dogs