mouth

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Trichomonosis is caused by a parasite that affects the mouth, throat and upper digestive tracts of birds and can make it hard for them to eat, drink or breathe.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“Yeah, put your money where your mouth is.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

These patients often undergo radiotherapy near the mouth, which can damage salivary glands and reduce saliva production.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

His mouth doesn’t close, his eyebrows stay raised, his hands tremble.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

After that, we swung it around, hooked it from the mouth, and dipped the hindquarters.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck