mouthes

Noun

mouth (plural mouths)

1. The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
   • "Open your mouth and say 'aah'," directed the doctor.
2. The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water; or the end of a tributary out of which water flows into a larger river.
   • The mouth of the river is a good place to go birdwatching in spring and autumn.

   Synonyms:

   outlet

3. An outlet, aperture or orifice.
   • But come, Lady, we are too near the mouth of the cavern; let us seek its inmost recesses.1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
4. (slang) A loud or overly talkative person.
   • My kid sister is a real mouth; she never shuts up.
5. (slang) A gossip.
   • Siobhán, you know Donna's a mouth.2012, Stuart Carolan, 40:45 from the start, in Love/Hate, season 3, episode 3, spoken by Tommy Daly (Killian Scott)
6. The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.

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