maw

maw(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. las fauces
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The hunter backed away when he saw blood dripping from the lion's maw.El cazador retrocedió al ver las gotas de sangre cayendo de las fauces del león.
a. el buche
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The trout disappeared into the bear's maw.La trucha desapareció en el buche del oso.
b. el cuajar
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(of a cow)
The cow chews a great amount of cud to fill her maw.La vaca mastica una gran cantidad de bolo alimenticio para llenar su cuajar.
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