noun🔗ShareThe narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue."The child's sore throat was so painful that even swallowing a small amount of water irritated their fauces. "anatomyphysiologyorganbodymedicinehumanbiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe throat of a calyx, corolla, etc."The bee disappeared into the flower's fauces, searching for nectar deep within the blossom. "plantpartbiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture."Looking into the opening of the conch shell, you could see the smooth, pearly white fauces. "partanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading