Definition of maw

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Maw (n.) 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..

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Mawworm :: Mawworm (n.) One of the larvae of botflies of horses; a bot.
Dismaw :: Dismaw (v. t.) To eject from the maw; to disgorge.
Maw :: Maw (n.) An old game at cards.
Mawkish :: Mawkish (a.) Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; disgusting.
Mawk :: Mawk (n.) A slattern; a mawks.
Mammetry :: Mammetry (n.) See Mawmetry.
Sea Maw :: Sea maw () The sea mew.
Mawmish :: Mawmish (a.) Nauseous.
Maumet :: Maumet (n.) See Mawmet.
Maw :: Maw (n.) 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..
Mawkin :: Mawkin (n.) See Malkin, and Maukin..
Maw :: Maw (n.) Appetite; inclination.
Mawmet :: Mawmet (n.) A puppet; a doll; originally, an idol, because in the Middle Ages it was generally believed that the Mohammedans worshiped images representing Mohammed..
Mawworm :: Mawworm (n.) Any intestinal worm found in the stomach, esp. the common round worm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and allied species..
Mawk :: Mawk (n.) A maggot.
Yearnings :: Yearnings (n. pl.) The maws, or stomachs, of young calves, used as a rennet for curdling milk..
Molly-mawk :: Molly-mawk (n.) See Mollemoke.
Mawkingly :: Mawkingly (adv.) Slatternly.
Goody-goody :: Goody-goody (a.) Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.
Mawky :: Mawky (a.) Maggoty.
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