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craos

[kʰɾɯːs̪]

noun

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. mouth (of an animal, particularly a large mouth)
  2. mouth (of a human); maw, gob
  3. gluttony
  4. mouth
Examples

Bha craos mòr aig an uilebheist.

The monster had a huge mouth.

Pronunciationkʰɾɯːs̪

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteCan refer to a human mouth in a disparaging way, or to the abstract concept of gluttony.

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.