nounπShareThe opening of a creature through which food is ingested."The mother bird patiently fed the worms into the open mouths of her chicks. "organbodyanimalhumananatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water."The mouth of the river is a good place to go birdwatching in spring and autumn."geographyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn outlet, aperture or orifice."The mouth of a cave"anatomyorganbodyphysiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA loud or overly talkative person."My kid sister is a real mouth; she never shuts up."personcharactercommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal."The stable hand carefully inspected the mouths of the bits to ensure they were clean and smooth before putting them on the horses. "animalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece."In the student council, Maria and David are considered the mouths of their respective class groups, representing their classmates' concerns to the administration. "communicationpersonlanguagemediapoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCry; voice."The teacher's stern look silenced the children's mouths. "organbodycommunicationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSpeech; language; testimony."The truth was finally revealed by the mouths of several witnesses at the trial. "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wry face; a grimace; a mow."Seeing the teacher write "Surprise Quiz!" on the board, the students made mouths of dismay and unhappiness. "bodyappearancesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo speak; to utter."He mouthed his opinions on the subject at the meeting."languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make the actions of speech, without producing sound."The prompter mouthed the words to the actor, who had forgotten them."communicationlanguageactionbodysoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter with a voice that is overly loud or swelling."The angry coach mouthed insults at the referee from the sidelines, his face red with fury. "soundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow."The mother cat gently mouths her kitten to carry it back to the nest. "physiologyanimalbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour."The dog excitedly mouths his favorite squeaky toy, careful not to break it. "animalfoodbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub."The cat carefully mouths her kittens, cleaning their fur and soothing them. "animalbodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make mouths at."The children were bored during the long lecture, so they started to mouths at each other, making silly faces without sound. "bodyactioncommunicationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading