Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mouthless
adjective
/ˈmaʊθləs/
Definition
lacking a mouth or an opening equivalent to a mouth.
Examples
- The mouthless creatures of the deep ocean rely on different methods of feeding.
- In the story, the mouthless figure symbolized silence and oppression.
- Certain mouthless organisms absorb nutrients through their skin.
Meaning
Not having the organ used for eating, speaking, or breathing.
Synonyms
- nameless
- silent
- voiceless
