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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - maw

 
 

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Maw

maw
~ n 1 formal something which seems to swallow things completely  (Millions of dollars were poured into the maw of defense spending.) 2 literary an animal's mouth or throat
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1.
  (maws) If you describe something as a maw, you mean that it is like a big open mouth which swallows everything near it. (LITERARY) ...helping to chop wood to feed the red maw of the stove. N-COUNT: usu sing, usu with supp ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Old English maga; akin to Old High German mago stomach, Lithuanian makas purse  Date: before 12th century  1. the receptacle into which food is taken by swallowing:  a. stomach  b. crop  2.  a. the throat, gullet, or jaws especially of a voracious animal  b. something suggestive of a gaping ~ ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. 1 a the stomach of an animal. b the jaws or throat of a voracious animal. 2 colloq. the stomach of a greedy person. Etymology: OE maga f. Gmc ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
  1) живот, брюхо 2) плавательный пузырь (у рыб) 3) зоб (у птиц) ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
5.
  noun  1) сычуг  2) утроба  3) плавательный пузырь (у рыб) ...
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  mil. abbr. Marine Air Wing mil. abbr. Maximum Aircraft Weight airport code Malden, Missouri USA railroad abbr. Maumee and Western Railroad Corporation days abbr. Math Awareness Week non-prof. org. abbr. Make A Wish Foundation gen. bus. abbr. Microsoft At Work pos. abbr. Model Actor Whatever pos. abbr. Model Actress Whatever ...
English abbreviation dictionary
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  - O.E. maga "stomach," from P.Gmc. *magon. ...
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