mouth

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NGSL Rank: 1436
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Meanings
noun
  • the opening and cavity in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and vocal sounds are emitted.
    E.g. Ben stood transfixed with disbelief, his mouth open
  • an opening or entrance to a hollow, concave, or enclosed structure.
    E.g. the mouth of a cave
verb
  • move the lips as if saying (something).
    E.g. she mouthed a silent farewell
  • take in or touch with the mouth.
    E.g. puppies may mouth each other's collars during play

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