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Word Meanings - SPITTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who ejects saliva from the 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.
  • SALIVATION
    The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompained with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism. Note: It may be induced by direct chemical or mechanical stimulation, as in mastication of some tasteless substance
  • 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
  • SALIVATE
    To produce an abnormal flow of saliva in; to produce salivation or ptyalism in, as by the use of mercury. over.; as, salivate over the prospects of high profits from an enterprise. Note: Probably influenced by the experiments of Pavlov, who trained
  • SALIVAL
    Salivary.
  • SALIVANT
    Producing salivation.
  • 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.
  • SALIVA
    The secretion from the salivary glands. Note: In man the saliva is a more or less turbid and slighty viscid fluid, generally of an alkaline reaction, and is secreted by the parotid, submaxillary, and sublingual glands. In the mouth the saliva is
  • MOUTH-MADE
    Spoken without sincerity; not heartfelt. "Mouth-made vows." Shak.
  • MOUTHER
    One who mouths; an affected speaker.
  • SALIVARY
    Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva; as, the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary ducts, etc.
  • 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.

 

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