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And from the Little Rascals, "isthmus be my lucky day."
And for people with a lisp, an extremely difficult word to pronounce. ;-)
In geography: a narrow portion of land, enclosed on each side by water, and connecting two larger bodies of land; a neck of land.
In anatomy, zoology, and botany: A narrow part or organ connecting two larger parts; esp. the narrow passage connecting the cavity of the mouth with that of the pharynx.