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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:
--1 has particulars: trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob
- 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:
--2 has particulars:
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- mouth - touch with the mouth
--3 is one way to touch
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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