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maw

[ UK /mˈɔː/ ]
[ US /ˈmɔ/ ]
NOUN
  1. informal terms for the mouth

How To Use maw In A Sentence

  • But Mawuli glowers at Papa, apparently thinking about how to outwit Papa, not thinking about Mary Catherine. Amaryllis in Blueberry
  • Some species with large mouths and small bills, such as nighthawks, whip-poor wills, and the aptly named frogmouth owls, open their bills wide as they fly into insects, and the prey is captured in the birds’ gaping maws.
  • The stores that faced out into the streets did so with wide, gaping maws created by the shattered state of their glass windows.
  • Contemporary British composer Nicolas Maw, no slouch at doing gnarly himself, was represented by "Music of Memory," a suite of mostly nontonal meditations built around a lyrical theme from a Mendelssohn string quartet that made several calming appearances during the piece. News | SH | http://www.heraldtribune.com
  • Trined Bleck Pakeetow in smawshin hap the slive riders, e did. Captain Brassbound's Conversion
  • The _mawk_ fly is indigenous, and thrives wonderfully, as you shall hear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
  • And the distillery, soon to be delisted for other reasons, produced strong results before falling into the maw of the Parisians.
  • These neatly landscaped grounds will be largely empty of people, who will usually enter and leave the towers by car from the gaping maw of a parkade off the Ring Road.
  • However, she soon gave over these attempts at intimidation, perched beside the percher, and again put something into his maw. The Foot-path Way
  • The Dutch forces' camp in suburban Samawah was attacked on April 22, with one of the mortar shells landing inside the compound.
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