The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance.
Axle guard.
One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
The part of the face below the mouth.
A notch or opening.
One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them.
A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
To talk; to converse.
To scold; to clamor.
To assail or abuse by scolding.
(of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
That end of a gaff which is next to the mast.
A narrow opening in a vessel.
The front part of the neck.
Station throat.
The inside of a timber knee.
The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.
The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.
The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.
The gullet or windpipe.
To utter in or with the throat.
to throat threats
To take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.)