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- [mouth-pahrt]
- /ˈmaʊθˌpɑrt/
- /ˈmaʊθ.ˌpɑːt/
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- [mouth-pahrt]
- /ˈmaʊθˌpɑrt/
Definitions of mouthpart word
- noun mouthpart Usually, mouthparts. the appendages surrounding or associated with the mouth of arthropods. 1
- noun mouthpart Any of the appendages, typically found in pairs, surrounding the mouth of an insect or other arthropod and adapted for feeding. 1
- noun mouthpart any of the paired appendages in arthropods that surround the mouth and are specialized for feeding 0
- noun mouthpart any of various structures, organs, or appendages around the mouth in arthropods, modified for biting, piercing, sucking, chewing, grasping, etc. 0
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Origin of mouthpart
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; mouth + part
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Parts of speech for Mouthpart
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mouthpart popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
mouthpart usage trend in Literature
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- what kind of mouthpart do butterflies have?
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