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maw
Anything thought of as consuming, devouring, etc. without end
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  1. Anything thought of as consuming, devouring, etc. without end
  2. The throat, gullet, jaws, or oral cavity of a voracious animal
  3. The mouth, stomach, jaws, or gullet of a voracious animal, especially a carnivore.
jaws
(Plural only) the mouth
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  1. (Plural only) the mouth
  2. Plural form of jaw
  3. (Plural only) the borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
stoma
(Bot.) A microscopic opening in the epidermis of plants, surrounded by guard cells and serving for gaseous exchange
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  1. (Bot.) A microscopic opening in the epidermis of plants, surrounded by guard cells and serving for gaseous exchange
  2. (Zool.) A mouth or mouthlike opening; esp., an ingestive opening in lower invertebrates
  3. (Medicine) A temporary or permanent opening in a body surface, especially the abdomen or throat, that is created by a surgical procedure, such as a colostomy or tracheostomy.
muzzle
A device that is fitted over an animal's snout, often used to prevent biting or eating.
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  1. A device that is fitted over an animal's snout, often used to prevent biting or eating.
  2. A device, as of straps, fastened over the mouth of an animal to prevent its biting or eating
  3. The forward, projecting part of the head of certain animals, such as dogs, including the mouth, nose, and jaws; the snout.
lips
Plural form of lip
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  1. Plural form of lip
kisser
The kissing gourami.
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  1. The kissing gourami.
  2. (Slang) The mouth or lips
  3. (Slang) Face.
yap
The high-pitched bark of a small dog.
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  1. The high-pitched bark of a small dog.
  2. A sharp, shrill bark or yelp
  3. The mouth, which produces speech.
trap
(Obs.) An ornamental covering for a horse
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  1. (Obs.) An ornamental covering for a horse
  2. A device for sealing a passage against the escape of gases, especially a U-shaped or S-shaped bend in a drainpipe that prevents the return flow of sewer gas by means of a water barrier.
  3. A contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamplike device that springs shut suddenly.
chops
(Plural only, juggling) A pattern that involves carrying the object with the hand over the next object before throwing it.
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  1. (Plural only, juggling) A pattern that involves carrying the object with the hand over the next object before throwing it.
  2. The mouth and lower cheeks
  3. The jaws.
bazoo
The mouth
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  1. The mouth
  2. (US, slang) A mouth: the opening through which a person speaks, ingests food, and so on.
  3. The nose
mandible
The jaw
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  1. The jaw
  2. Either of a pair of biting jaws of an insect or other arthropod
  3. Any of various mouth organs of invertebrates used for seizing and biting food, especially either of a pair of such organs in insects and other arthropods.
orifice
An opening, especially to a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent.
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  1. An opening, especially to a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent.
  2. A mouth or aperture of a tube, cavity, etc.; opening
entrance
The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
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  1. The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
  2. A means or point by which to enter.
  3. (Nautical) The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.
aperture
A usually adjustable opening in an optical instrument, such as a camera or telescope, that limits the amount of light passing through a lens or onto a mirror.
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  1. A usually adjustable opening in an optical instrument, such as a camera or telescope, that limits the amount of light passing through a lens or onto a mirror.
  2. The opening, or the diameter of the opening, in a camera, telescope, etc. through which light passes into the lens
  3. An opening, such as a hole, gap, or slit.
estuary
The part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides.
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  1. The part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides.
  2. An arm of the sea that extends inland to meet the mouth of a river.
  3. The wide lower course of a river where it flows into the sea. Estuaries experience tidal flows and their water is a changing mixture of fresh and salt.
firth
A narrow inlet or arm of the sea; estuary
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  1. A narrow inlet or arm of the sea; estuary
  2. A long, narrow inlet of the sea.
  3. A long, narrow inlet of the sea. Firths are usually the lower part of an estuary, but are sometimes fjords.
delta
A similar deposit at the mouth of a tidal inlet, caused by tidal currents.
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  1. A similar deposit at the mouth of a tidal inlet, caused by tidal currents.
  2. A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.
  3. Something in the shape of a delta (Δ); specif., a tract of flat land, usually triangular, formed by deposits of soil and sand at the mouth of a large river
confluence
The place where they join, or a stream formed in this way
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  1. The place where they join, or a stream formed in this way
  2. The combined stream or glacier formed by this juncture.
  3. A gathering, flowing, or meeting together at one juncture or point:
portal
An entrance or a means of entrance:
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  1. An entrance or a means of entrance:
  2. A website considered as an entry point to other websites, often by being or providing access to a search engine.
  3. A doorway, entrance, or gate, especially one that is large and imposing.
harbor
A place of refuge, safety, etc.; retreat; shelter
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  1. A place of refuge, safety, etc.; retreat; shelter
  2. A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships.
  3. A protected inlet, or branch of a sea, lake, etc., where ships can anchor, esp. one with port facilities
roads
Plural form of road
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  1. Plural form of road
sound
A type of longitudinal wave that originates as the vibration of a medium (such as a person's vocal cords or a guitar string) and travels through gases, liquids, and elastic solids as variations of pressure and density. The loudness of a sound perceived by the ear depends on the amplitude of the sound wave and is measured in decibels, while its pitch depends on its frequency, measured in hertz.
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  1. A type of longitudinal wave that originates as the vibration of a medium (such as a person's vocal cords or a guitar string) and travels through gases, liquids, and elastic solids as variations of pressure and density. The loudness of a sound perceived by the ear depends on the amplitude of the sound wave and is measured in decibels, while its pitch depends on its frequency, measured in hertz.
  2. (Linguistics) An articulation made by the vocal apparatus:
  3. A distinctive noise:
tidewater
The English dialect of E Virginia
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  1. The English dialect of E Virginia
  2. Low coastal land drained by tidal streams.
  3. Water affected by the flow of the tide, especially tidal streams
gob
A lump or mass, as of something soft
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  1. A lump or mass, as of something soft
  2. (Informal) A large quantity:
  3. Waste material produced in coal mining, consisting of clay, shale, etc.
puss
The human face.
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  1. The human face.
  2. A domesticated cat
  3. A girl or young woman. Often used as a term of endearment.
trap
A contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamplike device that springs shut suddenly.
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  1. A contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamplike device that springs shut suddenly.
  2. A device for sealing a passage against the escape of gases, especially a U-shaped or S-shaped bend in a drainpipe that prevents the return flow of sewer gas by means of a water barrier.
  3. (Golf) sand trap
face
Facial cosmetics:
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  1. Facial cosmetics:
  2. Effrontery; impudence:
  3. A person's countenance:
grimace
A twisting or distortion of the face, as in expressing pain, contempt, disgust, etc., or a wry look as in seeking to amuse
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  1. A twisting or distortion of the face, as in expressing pain, contempt, disgust, etc., or a wry look as in seeking to amuse
  2. A sharp contortion of the face expressive of pain, contempt, or disgust.
moue
A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness. [from 19th c.]
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  1. A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness. [from 19th c.]
  2. A small grimace; a pout.
  3. A pouting grimace; wry face
pout
Any of various freshwater or marine fishes having a large head, especially an eelpout or a bullhead.
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  1. Any of various freshwater or marine fishes having a large head, especially an eelpout or a bullhead.
  2. A fit of petulant sulkiness:
  3. A protrusion of the lips, especially as an expression of sullen discontent.
mug
A heavy cylindrical drinking cup usually having a handle.
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  1. A heavy cylindrical drinking cup usually having a handle.
  2. A mug shot.
  3. (Slang) The face
speaker
The presiding officer of a legislative assembly.
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  1. The presiding officer of a legislative assembly.
  2. A spokesperson.
  3. (Politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.
spokesman
A man who speaks on behalf of another or others.
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  1. A man who speaks on behalf of another or others.
  2. One who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
spokesperson
Person who acts as the voice of a group of people.
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  1. Person who acts as the voice of a group of people.
  2. Spokesman
spokeswoman
Woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
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  1. Woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
  2. A woman who speaks on behalf of another or others.
mouthpiece
(Sports) A rubber or flexible plastic protective device worn over the teeth, as by boxers.
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  1. (Sports) A rubber or flexible plastic protective device worn over the teeth, as by boxers.
  2. (Informal) One, such as a spokesperson, through which views are expressed.
  3. A person, periodical, etc. used by some other person or persons to express their views, ideas, etc.
aperture
A usually adjustable opening in an optical instrument, such as a camera or telescope, that limits the amount of light passing through a lens or onto a mirror.
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  1. A usually adjustable opening in an optical instrument, such as a camera or telescope, that limits the amount of light passing through a lens or onto a mirror.
  2. The opening, or the diameter of the opening, in a camera, telescope, etc. through which light passes into the lens
  3. An opening; hole; gap
hole
An opening in or through anything; break; gap
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  1. An opening in or through anything; break; gap
  2. A gap, usually the valence band of an insulator or semiconductor, that would normally be filled with one electron. If an electron accelerated by a voltage moves into a gap, it leaves a gap behind it, and in this way the hole itself appears to move through the substance. Even though holes are in fact the absence of a negatively charged particle (an electron), they can be treated theoretically as positively charged particles, whose motion gives rise to electric current.
  3. An opening or perforation:
opening
A becoming open or causing to be open
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  1. A becoming open or causing to be open
  2. The act or an instance of becoming open or being made to open:
  3. A gap, breach, or aperture:
orifice
An opening, especially to a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent.
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  1. An opening, especially to a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent.
  2. A mouth or aperture of a tube, cavity, etc.; opening
outlet
The mouth of a river where it flows into a larger body of water.
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  1. The mouth of a river where it flows into a larger body of water.
  2. A receptacle, especially one mounted in a wall, that is connected to a power supply and equipped with a socket for a plug.
  3. A means of release or gratification, as for energies, drives, or desires:
vent
(Zool.) The excretory opening in animals; esp., the external opening of the cloaca in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes
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  1. (Zool.) The excretory opening in animals; esp., the external opening of the cloaca in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes
  2. (Geology) The opening of a volcano in the earth's crust.
  3. A hole or opening to permit passage or escape, as of a gas
declaim
To speak in a dramatic, pompous, or blustering way
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  1. To speak in a dramatic, pompous, or blustering way
  2. To utter with feeling, pomposity, etc.
  3. To deliver a formal recitation, especially as an exercise in rhetoric or elocution.
harangue
To deliver a harangue to.
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  1. To deliver a harangue to.
  2. To speak or address in a harangue
perorate
(Intransitive) To make a peroration; to make a formal recapitulation at the end of a speech.
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  1. (Intransitive) To make a peroration; to make a formal recapitulation at the end of a speech.
  2. To speak at great length, often in a grandiloquent manner; declaim.
  3. To conclude a speech with a formal recapitulation.
rant
To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
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  1. To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
  2. To talk or say in a loud, wild, extravagant way; declaim violently; rave
  3. To speak or write in an angry or emotionally charged manner; rave.
rave
To rage or roar, as a storm
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  1. To rage or roar, as a storm
  2. To speak wildly, irrationally, or incoherently.
  3. To attend a rave.
grimace
To make a sharp contortion of the face.
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  1. To make a sharp contortion of the face.
mug
(Brit., Slang) To study hard and hurriedly, as in preparation for an examination; cram
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  1. (Brit., Slang) To study hard and hurriedly, as in preparation for an examination; cram
  2. To assault a person, usually with intent to rob
  3. (Informal) To photograph (a person's face) for police files.
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  • Carmen's mouth went dry with fear.

  • His mouth twisted into a sardonic smile.

  • He wiped his mouth on his shirtsleeve and turned his toothless grin on Royce.

  • Before she could get a word out, Howard covered her mouth with his.

  • Carmen clamped her mouth shut.

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