1. the natural opening through which food passes into the body of an animal and which in vertebrates is typically bounded externally by the lips and internally by the pharynx and encloses the tongue, gums, and teeth
2. grimace
made a mouth
3. an individual requiring food
had too many mouths to feed
4. voice, speech
finally gave mouth to her feelings
5. mouthpiece sense 3a
he is the mouth … of the House in its relations with the Crown
— T. E. May
6. a tendency to excessive talk
he is not all mouth … he gets results
— Time
7. saucy or disrespectful language impudence
just don't take any mouth from him
— Jackson Burgess
8. something that resembles a mouth especially in affording entrance or exit: such as
9. the place where a stream enters a larger body of water
10. the surface opening of an underground cavity (see cavity sense 1)
the mouth of a well the mouth of a volcano
11. the opening of a container
the mouth of a bottle
12. an opening in the side of an organ flue pipe
13. dejected, sulky
14. speak, pronounce
15. to utter bombastically declaim
16. to repeat without comprehension or sincerity
always mouthing platitudes
17. to form soundlessly with the lips
the librarian mouthed the word "quiet"
18. to utter indistinctly mumble
mouthed his words
19. to take into the mouth especially eat
20. to talk pompously rant —often used with off
21. to talk insolently or impudently —usually used with off
22. to move the mouth especially so as to make faces
23. the opening through which food passes into the body the part of the face that includes the lips and the opening behind them
24. an opening in something
25. the place where a river enters the ocean
26. to say or repeat (something) without really meaning it or understanding it
27. to form (words) with your lips without speaking
28. the opening through which food passes into the body and which in humans is surrounded on the outside by the lips and contains the tongue and teeth
29. an opening that is like a mouth
There was a butcher who worked in the mouth of a narrow alley.
— Laurence Yep, Dragonwings
30. to form with the lips without speaking
The librarian mouthed “quiet.”
31. to repeat without being sincere or without understanding
Salesmen mouthed meaningless slogans.
32. the natural opening through which food passes into the animal body and which in vertebrates is typically bounded externally by the lips and internally by the pharynx and encloses the tongue, gums, and teeth