mouth
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- n the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
he stuffed his mouth with candy - n 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 - n 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 - n the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
New York is at the mouth of the Hudson - n a person conceived as a consumer of food
he has four mouths to feed - n a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
- n an impudent or insolent rejoinder
- n the opening of a jar or bottle
the jar had a wide mouth - v express in speech
- v articulate silently; form words with the lips only
She mouthed a swear word - v touch with the mouth
- The American National Red Cross made it official: the preferred method of artificial respiration is for the rescuer to put his mouth to the victim's and breathe air into the victim .
- Blowing directly into the mouth of a person who has stopped breathing is the oldest method of artificial respiration known to man (and akin to the oldest technique of real .
- Trench mouth, a survey of the land last week revealed, is spreading.