Clues for the word "MOUTH"

We've had 63 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 72 times in crosswords. It was last seen in USA Today crossword on July 23, 2024.

Definition of mouth

n. - The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the buccal cavity.
n. - An opening affording entrance or exit; orifice; aperture;
n. - 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.
n. - The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den.
n. - The opening of a piece of ordnance, through which it is discharged.
n. - The opening through which the waters of a river or any stream are discharged.
n. - The entrance into a harbor.
n. - The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
n. - A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
n. - Cry; voice.
n. - Speech; language; testimony.
n. - A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
v. t. - To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
v. t. - To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner.
v. t. - To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear her cub.
v. t. - To make mouths at.
v. i. - To speak with a full, round, or loud, affected voice; to vociferate; to rant.
v. i. - To put mouth to mouth; to kiss.
v. i. - To make grimaces, esp. in ridicule or contempt.