Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having a complete set of teeth. Used of cattle and other livestock.
- adjective Uttered loudly or noisily.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or issuing from a full mouth; produced by a mouth blowing to its utmost power.
- Having the mouth full of food.
- Having a full or strong voice or sound; uttering loud tones.
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Examples
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Looks like it was full-mouthed, with lots of tongue.
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Autumn smiled her impossibly perfect, big-toothed, full-mouthed grin.
shrimp Rachel Cohn 2005
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Autumn smiled her impossibly perfect, big-toothed, full-mouthed grin.
shrimp Rachel Cohn 2005
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Autumn smiled her impossibly perfect, big-toothed, full-mouthed grin.
shrimp Rachel Cohn 2005
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Autumn smiled her impossibly perfect, big-toothed, full-mouthed grin.
shrimp Rachel Cohn 2005
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Minnie to her much-prized Cousin Fred; and a loud welcome from the full-mouthed rector.
Lady Anna 2004
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‘They are all extraordinarily sweet,’ said Siegmund to the full-mouthed scabious and the awkward, downcast ragwort.
The Trespasser 2003
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Then mine host sputtering, with a full-mouthed laugh, said to his guest, By
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Then mine host sputtering, with a full-mouthed laugh, said to his guest, By
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Yet she was a smooth-faced pink-cheeked adolescent, full-mouthed, her lips as red as lipstick but unpainted, not a line or mark on her velvety skin.
Piranha to Scurfy & Other Stories Rendell, Ruth 2000
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