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Noun mouth has 8 senses

mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris - the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge; "he stuffed his mouth with candy"
--₁ is a kind of rima
--₁ is a part of mouth
--₁ has parts:
dentition, teeth; tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper; buccal cavity; gingiva, gum; palate, roof of the mouth; salivary gland
--₁ has particulars: trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob
Derived forms: verb mouth₃, verb mouth₂, verb mouth₁
mouth - the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; "she wiped lipstick from her mouth"
--₂ is a kind of orifice, opening, porta
--₂ is a part of face, human face
--₂ has parts:
mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris; lip; lingual artery, arteria lingualis; lingual vein, vena lingualis
--₂ has particulars:
cytostome; beak, bill, neb, nib, pecker; beak

Derived forms: verb mouth₃, verb mouth₂, verb mouth₁
mouth - an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge); "he rode into the mouth of the canyon"; "they built a fire at the mouth of the cave"
--₃ is a kind of opening, gap
mouth - the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water; "New York is at the mouth of the Hudson"
--₄ is a kind of geological formation, formation
mouth - a person conceived as a consumer of food; "he has four mouths to feed"
--₅ is a kind of eater, feeder
mouthpiece, mouth - a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
--₆ is a kind of spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice

Derived form: verb mouth₁
sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth - an impudent or insolent rejoinder; "don't give me any of your sass"
--₇ is a kind of impudence, cheek, impertinence; rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter

Derived forms: verb mouth₂, verb mouth₁
mouth - the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
--₈ is a kind of opening
--₈ is a part of jar; bottle

Verb mouth has 3 senses

talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise - express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
--₁ is one way to communicate, intercommunicate

Derived forms: noun mouth₇, noun mouth₆, noun mouth₂, noun mouth₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
mouth - articulate silently; form words with the lips only; "She mouthed a swear word"
--₂ is one way to feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble

Derived forms: noun mouth₇, noun mouth₂, noun mouth₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
mouth - touch with the mouth
--₃ is one way to touch

Derived forms: noun mouth₂, noun mouth₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody