English Dictionary

mouth

/maʊθ/

noun

(anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested. / The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water. / An outlet, aperture or orifice.

She covered her mouth with her hand.

意味（1）

(anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested.

Open your mouth and say 'aah', directed the doctor.

意味（2）

The 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.

意味（3）

An outlet, aperture or orifice.

The mouth of a cave

意味（4）

(slang) A loud or overly talkative person.

My kid sister is a real mouth; she never shuts up.

意味（5）

(saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.

意味（6）

(obsolete) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.

Every coffeehouse has some particular statesman belonging to it, who is the mouth of the street where he lives.

意味（7）

(obsolete) Speech; language; testimony.

that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established

意味（8）

(obsolete) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.

Counterfeit sad looks, / Make mouths upon me when I turn my back.