Word Meanings - MOUTHLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Destitute of a mouth.
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- MOUTHFUL
1. As much as is usually put into the mouth at one time. 2. Hence, a small quantity. - MOUTHED
1. Furnished with a mouth. 2. Having a mouth of a particular kind; using the mouth, speech, or voice in a particular way; -- used only in composition; as, wide- mouthed; hard-mouthed; foul-mouthed; mealy-mouthed. - MOUTH
An opening affording entrance or exit; orifice; aperture; as: The opening of a vessel by which it is filled or emptied, charged or discharged; as, the mouth of a jar or pitcher; the mouth of the lacteal vessels, etc. The opening or entrance of any - DESTITUTENESS
Destitution. Ash. - DESTITUTE
1. Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of. In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Ps. cxli. 8. Totally destitute of all shadow of influence. Burke. - MOUTHPIECE
1. The part of a musical or other instrument to which the mouth is applied in using it; as, the mouthpiece of a bugle, or of a tobacco pipe. 2. An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or - MOUTH-FOOTED
Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws. - DESTITUTELY
In destitution. - MOUTH-MADE
Spoken without sincerity; not heartfelt. "Mouth-made vows." Shak. - MOUTHER
One who mouths; an affected speaker. - MOUTHLESS
Destitute of a mouth. - LOUD-MOUTHED
Having a loud voice; talking or sounding noisily; noisily impudent. - REDMOUTH
Any one of several species of marine food fishes of the genus Diabasis, or Hæmulon, of the Southern United States, having the inside of the mouth bright red. Called also flannelmouth, and grunt. - SPLAYMOUTH
A wide mouth; a mouth stretched in derision. Dryden. - FLAP-MOUTHED
Having broad, hangling lips. Shak. - HOT-MOUTHED
Headstrong. That hot-mouthed beast that bears against the curb. Dryden. - FOUL-MOUTHED
Using language scurrilous, opprobrious, obscene, or profane; abusive. So foul-mouthed a witness never appeared in any cause. Addison. - FROGMOUTH
One of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds of the genus Batrachostomus ; -- so called from their very broad, flat bills. - FLUTEMOUTH
A fish of the genus Aulostoma, having a much elongated tubular snout. - OPEN-MOUTHED
Having the mouth open; gaping; hence, greedy; clamorous. L'Estrange. - SALTMOUTH
A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts. - BLACK-MOUTHED
Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous. - PIPEMOUTH
Any fish of the genus Fistularia; -- called also tobacco pipefish. See Fistularia. - POUCH-MOUTHED
Having a pouch mouth; blobber-lipped. - BELL-MOUTHED
Expanding at the mouth; as, a bell-mouthed gun. Byron. - HARD-MOUTHED
Not sensible to the bit; not easily governed; as, a hard- mouthed horse.