There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
GURGLE
gurgle
(noun) the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
gurgle
(verb) utter with a gurgling sound; “‘Help,’ the stabbing victim gurgled”
guggle, gurgle
(verb) drink from a flask with a gurgling sound
gurgle
(verb) make sounds similar to gurgling water; “The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it”
ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
(verb) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; “babbling brooks”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
gurgle (third-person singular simple present gurgles, present participle gurgling, simple past and past participle gurgled)
To flow with a bubbling sound.
To make such a sound.
Noun
gurgle (plural gurgles)
A gurgling sound.
Anagrams
• glurge, lugger
Source: Wiktionary
Gur"gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gurgled;p. pr. & vb. n. Gurgling.] Etym: [Cf. It. gorgogliare to gargle, bubble up, fr. L. gurgulio gullet. Cf. Gargle, Gorge.]
Definition: To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream among pebbles or stones. Pure gurgling rills the lonely desert trace, And waste their music on the savage race. Young.
Gur"gle, n.
Definition: The act of gurgling; a broken, bubbling noise. "Tinkling gurgles." W. Thompson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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