hello, thank you for your inquiry on the dangly thing on a turkey, otherwise known as a lietenant J. Dangle. To answer your question correctly and in the most scientific way possible, YES, the dangly thing under the turkey's chin piece that resembles a naked ball satchel is in fact called a beard. We here at answers dot com appreciate any and all turkey related questions, especially those pertaining to turkey beards.
It is called a wattle and part of the birds sexual display mechanism.
The male turkey has a red fleshy gobble hanging from its neck. It also has a red-pink growth on its head called a carbuncle and a long fleshy growth called a snood at the base of its bill.
the dangly thing in the back of your throat
No such thing
uvula
The uvula is a small mass of tissue hanging down from the soft palate, near the back of the throat. The uvula plays an important role in the articulation of the sound of the human voice to form the sounds of speech
Uvla
Gobble It's called a Wattle and it is only on the boy turkeys!!
its called the gobble gobble
A wattle.
Oh! That thing most people commonly refer to as "that long dangly thing"? That is your uvula! Don't touch it or you will throw up!
The little dangly thing in the back of the throat is called the uvula. It is a small, teardrop-shaped structure that hangs down from the soft palate. The uvula plays a role in speech, helps with swallowing by preventing food from entering the nasal cavity, and may also assist in producing saliva. Additionally, it has immune functions, acting as a barrier against pathogens.