Mouth

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1. Noun

The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the buccal cavity.

2. Noun

An opening affording entrance or exit; orifice; aperture;

3. Noun

The opening of a vessel by which it is filled or emptied, charged or discharged; as, the mouth of a jar or pitcher; the mouth of the lacteal vessels, etc.

4. Noun

The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den.

5. Noun

The opening of a piece of ordnance, through which it is discharged.

6. Noun

The opening through which the waters of a river or any stream are discharged.

7. Noun

The entrance into a harbor.

8. Noun

The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.

9. Noun

A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.

10. Noun

Cry; voice.

11. Noun

Speech; language; testimony.

12. Noun

A wry face; a grimace; a mow.

13. Verb

To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.

14. Verb

To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner.

15. Verb

To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear her cub.

16. Verb

To make mouths at.

17. Verb

To speak with a full, round, or loud, affected voice; to vociferate; to rant.

18. Verb

To put mouth to mouth; to kiss.

19. Verb

To make grimaces, esp. in ridicule or contempt.

20. Noun

the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water; "New York is at the mouth of the Hudson"
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment

21. Noun

a person conceived as a consumer of food; "he has four mouths to feed"
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment

22. Noun

an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of your sass"
Vocabulary classified under Linguistics
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