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"Maw" Definition

noun

The mouth, stomach, jaws, or gullet of a voracious animal, especially a carnivore.
The opening into something felt to be insatiable: "I saw the opening maw of hell” ( Herman Melville).
the receptacle into which food is taken by swallowing.
The throat, gullet, or jaws especially of a voracious animal.
Something suggestive of a gaping maw.
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