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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mouth |
| Synonyms: | craw, crop, gullet, jaws |
| Main Entry: | gullet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | neck |
| Synonyms: | craw, esophagus, maw, throat |
| Main Entry: | throat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | neck |
| Synonyms: | esophagus, fauces, gorge, gullet, larynx, maw, passage, pharynx, thorax, trachea, windpipe |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Example Sentences
- It carries nostalgia to where sentiment finally engulfs it in its sickly maw.
- The money then disappears into the general maw of public spending, rather than being used to provide drivers with alternatives.
- The liquid is regurgitated into the maw of the waiting youngster.
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