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mouth
  1. (anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
  2. The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water.
  3. An outlet, aperture or orifice.
  4. (slang) A loud or overly talkative person.
  5. (saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
  6. (obsolete) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
  7. (obsolete) Cry; voice.
  8. (obsolete) Speech; language; testimony.
  9. (obsolete) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “The girl's mouth dropped slightly when she was told the startling news.”
      “The frail man simply shook his head and headed for the mouth of the cave.”
      “It fits the mouth of the container and is locked tightly.”
mouthful
  1. The amount that will fit in a mouth.
  2. (slang) Quite a bit.
  3. Something difficult to pronounce or say.
  4. A tirade of abusive language (especially in the term “give someone a mouthful”)
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “A mouthful of peanuts with some salt and vinegar crisps, that works just fine.”
      “She sipped a mouthful of ale, chewed a mouthful of fish and bread, still staring at me.”
      “I'm not going to even pretend to understand in any detail how this mouthful of an acronym really works.”
mouthpiece
  1. A part of any device that functions in or near the mouth, especially:
    1. The part of a telephone that is held close to the mouth.
    2. The part of a wind instrument that is held in or against the mouth.
  2. A spokesman who speaks on behalf of someone else.
  3. (slang) A lawyer for the defense.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “But again like Lloyd-Webber, Strauss was already Vienna's mouthpiece and much could therefore be forgiven.”
      “Remove the mouthpiece cover and place the spacer over the mouthpiece at the end of the inhaler.”
      “In the case of Vietnam, the anchor began as a reliable mouthpiece for the optimistic scenarios purveyed by the Johnson administration.”
mouthcoating
  1. The type and degree of coating in the mouth after mastication of a food.
mouthfeel
  1. The texture of food or drink as perceived by the mouth.
  2. Examples:
    1. “We Americans don't care how the cheese tastes so much as long as it gives us a good mouthfeel.”
      “Spending extra on a bottle and nipples in order to get the correct mouthfeel and traces of rubber would be out of the question.”
      “The mouthfeel is especially pleasing, smooth and creamy like Gruyere, but moister, with none of the sandiness that Gruyere can have.”
mouthing
mouthedness
  1. (in combinations) The state or quality of having a particular type of mouth.
mouthline
  1. The line formed by a creature's closed mouth.
mouthcare
  1. The care and treatment of the mouth.
mouthiness
mouthe
  1. Obsolete spelling of mouth
  2. Examples:
    1. “The steam comes out of the mouthe in big cloud.”
      “At Mouthe in the jura mountains, there are said to be witch-hens that frighten eagles.”
mouther
  1. A person who mouths
mouthcoatings
  1. plural of mouthcoating
mouthpieces
  1. plural of mouthpiece
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “For a start, we can expose the hypocrisy of Murdoch and his media mouthpieces.”
      “Unfortunately they are fettered and shackled, and have become mouthpieces and lackeys of whoever wants to promote a message.”
      “And history has examples of how universities, by becoming mere mouthpieces of government, have aided and abetted dictatorships.”
mouthfeels
  1. plural of mouthfeel
mouthlines
  1. plural of mouthline
mouthfuls
  1. plural of mouthful
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The flaky filo crust gave way to sloppy mouthfuls of meat and dark gravy beneath.”
      “A long-handled spoon helps to savour the foodstuff in small and leisurely mouthfuls, in true connoisseur's style.”
      “Within seconds he'd anaesthetised my entire mouth and sucked on a few mouthfuls of nitrous oxide.”
mouthsful
mouthings
mouthers
  1. plural of mouther
mouths
mouthes
  1. (archaic, dialectal) plural of mouth
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