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:
“The mouth may lie, alright, but the face it makes nonetheless tells the truth.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“Speak the speech ... trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it ... I had as lief the town crier had spoke my lines. Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently; for in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say the whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“A mouse does not run into the mouth of a sleeping cat.”
—Estonian. Trans. by Ilse Lehiste (1993)
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