Mouth
Meanings and phrases
mouth
- the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge; oral cavity; oral fissure; rima oris
- the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
- an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
- the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
- a person conceived as a consumer of food
- the opening of a jar or bottle
- a spokesperson (as a lawyer); mouthpiece
- an impudent or insolent rejoinder; sass; sassing; backtalk; back talk; lip
mouth
- express in speech; talk; speak; utter; verbalize; verbalise
- articulate silently; form words with the lips only
- touch with the mouth
adj.
- filled with melancholy and despondency; gloomy; grim; blue; depressed; dispirited; down; downcast; downhearted; low; low-spirited
n.
- a bog orchid with usually a solitary fragrant magenta pink blossom with a wide gaping corolla; Canada; bog rose; wild pink; Arethusa bulbosa
n.
- abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva; xerostomia
- Other side effects can include irritation, dry mouth, nausea, and dizziness.
- The main two side effects that occur from taking amitriptyline are drowsiness and a dry mouth.
- Alcohol-containing mouthwashes may make dry mouth and halitosis worse since it dries out the mouth.
n.
- North American orchid having a solitary leaf and flowers with threadlike petals; Malaxis-unifolia; Malaxis ophioglossoides
v.
- refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; keep quiet; shut one's mouth
n.
- a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity; jew's harp; jews' harp
n.
- a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole; harmonica; mouth organ; harp
n.
- a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole; harmonica; harp; mouth harp
n.
- the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities; palate
v.
- refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; keep quiet; keep one's mouth shut
n.
- an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane; Vincent's angina; Vincent's infection
n.
- gossip spread by spoken communication; grapevine; pipeline
- This emotional reaction leads to word of mouth.
- He would sell locally and regionally through "word of mouth."
- However, they became bestsellers largely through word of mouth.
E.g.
- The waterfront campus is settled near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
- It was situated near the mouth of the river Evenus on the bay of Elaea.
- Gosë administrative limit has Vilë Beach,near the mouth of Shkumbini river.
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- The river mouth is about northeast of Seward.
- In one river mouth, many boats were damaged.
- This puts the river mouth on what is now the site of piazza Municipio.
E.g.
- It is taken by mouth, or less commonly by injection.
- The substance is red-brown liquid that is taken by mouth.
- It is taken by mouth for up to a few weeks.
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- Tributary streams are listed from source to mouth.
- It has a length of 330 km from its source to mouth, 210 km in Zimbabwe and 120 km in Botswana.
- From source to mouth, the Thomson is joined by 41 named tributaries over its 350 km (210 miles) course.
E.g.
- This is especially long around the mouth of the wasp.
- With this is mind, defences were put in places around the mouth of the Ythan.
- The Liangzhu culture existed in coastal areas around the mouth of the Yangtze.
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- In the lacustuary near its mouth, the grade is just .
- Washington State Route 106 crosses the river near its mouth on Hood Canal.
- Only some 3 kilometers near its mouth into the Danube can be used for navigation.
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- The waste materials are egested through the mouth.
- Indigestible remains of prey are expelled through the mouth.
- Elephants inhale mostly through the trunk, although some air goes through the mouth.
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- Its mouth is located in the Southeast to the height of a covered bridge.
- The mouth is located ventrally and surrounded by about 20 large tentacles.
- The mouth is located on the ventral side and is bound on both sides by jaws.
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- A short distance above the mouth, Manahasset Creek enters the bay.
- 15 km above the mouth of the Weary River meets the right side of the Snake River.
- A tributary, Little Orange Creek, joins from the north a few miles above the mouth of the creek.
E.g.
- Their emblem was a lion passant, with open mouth and a red tongue.
- The one with the open mouth is called , the other "komainu", a name that in time came to be used for both animals.
- On day 2, Jake becomes annoyed at Boyle's habit of chewing with the open mouth and Boyle is annoyed with Jake's eating habits.
E.g.
- The pain from her injury forced her to keep her mouth shut, which impeded her breathing.
- Eventually she is cursed several times by him, zipping her mouth shut and taking away her fangs.
- He should then warn the horse that he will bind its mouth shut and plug it up (prevent it from defecating) if the animal eats too much.
E.g.
- Towns chartered a small vessel the "Jacmel Packet" and on 12 June 1865 it arrived off the mouth of the Albert River.
- On 16 April 1917, "Smeul" was sunk by a minefield laid by the Ottoman cruiser "Midilli" off the mouth of the Danube.
- On 24 June 1949 she struck a submerged object, ran aground and was wrecked off the mouth of the River Deben in Suffolk.