| mouthpiece | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. mouthpiece | a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person.; "the mouthpiece of a respirator" |
| ~ aperture | an man-made opening; usually small. |
| ~ inhalator, respirator | a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. mouthpiece | an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks. |
| ~ acoustic device | a device for amplifying or transmitting sound. |
| ~ phone, telephone, telephone set | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds.; "I talked to him on the telephone" |
| n. (person) | 3. mouth, mouthpiece | a spokesperson (as a lawyer). |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ spokesperson, representative, interpreter, voice | an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose.; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government" |
| n. (artifact) | 4. gumshield, mouthpiece | (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth. |
| ~ boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs | fighting with the fists. |
| ~ sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport. |
| n. (artifact) | 5. mouthpiece | the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth. |
| ~ cigarette holder | a tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smoked. |
| ~ pipe, tobacco pipe | a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco. |
| ~ tube, tubing | conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases. |
| n. (artifact) | 6. embouchure, mouthpiece | the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly. |
| ~ aperture | an man-made opening; usually small. |
| ~ wind instrument, wind | a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath. |
| nozzle | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. nose, nozzle | a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged. |
| ~ gas burner, gas jet | burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame. |
| ~ oilcan | a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery. |
| ~ showerhead | a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather. |
| ~ spout | an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain. |
| ~ sprinkler system | a system for extinguishing fires; water from a network of overhead pipes is released through nozzles that open automatically with the rise in temperature. |
| n. (body) | 2. beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout | informal terms for the nose. |
| ~ nose, olfactory organ | the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals.; "he has a cold in the nose" |
| ~ america, the states, u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, u.s. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776. |
| spout | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. spout | an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain. |
| ~ gargoyle | a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal. |
| ~ nozzle, nose | a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged. |
| ~ opening | a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made.; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door" |
| ~ pipage, pipe, piping | a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.. |
| ~ watering can, watering pot | a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants. |
| v. (motion) | 2. gush, spirt, spout, spurt | gush forth in a sudden stream or jet.; "water gushed forth" |
| ~ pump | flow intermittently. |
| ~ blow | spout moist air from the blowhole.; "The whales blew" |
| ~ whoosh | gush or squirt out.; "Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well" |
| ~ pour | flow in a spurt.; "Water poured all over the floor" |
| v. (communication) | 3. jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave, spout | talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner. |
| ~ mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter | express in speech.; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize" |
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