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Webster 1828 Edition
Openmouthed
OPENMOUTHED
,Adj.
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openmouthed
openmouthed
See also: open-mouthed
English
Adjective
openmouthed (comparative more openmouthed, superlative most openmouthed)
- Alternative form of open-mouthed
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
- The edges of these bones are fringed with hairy fibres, through which the Right Whale strains the water, and in whose intricacies he retains the small fish, when openmouthed he goes through the seas of brit in feeding time.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick