Found 6 hits - Term: maw, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maw \maw\, n.
an old game at cards. --sir a. weldon.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maw \maw\ madd, n. see mew a gull. zool.
a gull.
1913 webster
see also:
mew
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maw \maw\, n. oe. mawe, as. maga stomach; akin to d. maag, ohg.
mago, g. magen, icel. magi, sw. mage, dan. mave. root103.
1. a stomach; the receptacle into which food is taken by
swallowing; in birds, the craw; -- now used only of the
lower animals, exept humorously or in contempt. --chaucer.
1913 webster
bellies and maws of living creatures. --bacon.
1913 webster
2. appetite; inclination. obs.
1913 webster
unless you had more maw to do me good. --beau. fl.
1913 webster
fish maw. zool. see under fish.
1913 webster
see also:
fish maw fish
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
maw
n : informal terms for the mouth syn: trap, cakehole, hole,
yap, gob
see also:
trap cakehole hole yap gob
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
58 moby thesaurus words for "maw":
abdomen, abomasum, bay window, bazoo, beerbelly, belly,
breadbasket, chaps, chops, craw, crop, diaphragm, embonpoint,
embouchure, first stomach, gab, gizzard, gob, gullet, gut,
honeycomb stomach, jaw, jaws, jowls, kishkes, kisser, lips,
mandibles, manyplies, maxilla, midriff, mouth, mug, mush, muzzle,
omasum, oral cavity, paunch, pot, potbelly, potgut, premaxilla,
psalterium, pusgut, rennet bag, reticulum, rumen, second stomach,
spare tire, stomach, swagbelly, third stomach, trap, tum-tum,
tummy, underbelly, ventripotence, yap
- [6] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
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