mouthpart
[ mouth-pahrt ]
/ ˈmaʊθˌpɑrt /
noun
Usually mouthparts.
the appendages surrounding or associated with the mouth of arthropods.
Words nearby mouthpart
mouthbrooder,
mouthed,
mouthfeel,
mouthful,
mouthing,
mouthpart,
mouthpiece,
mouthwash,
mouthwatering,
mouthy,
mouton
British Dictionary definitions for mouthpart
mouthpart
/ (ˈmaʊθˌpɑːt) /
noun
any of the paired appendages in arthropods that surround the mouth and are specialized for feeding
Scientific definitions for mouthpart
mouthpart
[ mouth′pärt′ ]
Any of the parts of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod, especially a part or organ used for a specific way of feeding.