Mouth

Mouth

In animal anatomy, the mouth is the first portion of the alimentary canal that receives food.

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Famous quotes containing the word mouth:

    “Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord.”
    —Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus 15:9.

    “A mouse does not run into the mouth of a sleeping cat.”
    —Estonian. Trans. by Ilse Lehiste (1993)

    “Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength
    because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the
    avenger.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm VIII (l. VIII, 2)