MAWS

Proper noun

Maws

plural of Maw

Anagrams

• WMAs, awms, sawm, swam, wasm

Noun

maws

plural of maw

Anagrams

• WMAs, awms, sawm, swam, wasm

Noun

MAWs

plural of MAW

Anagrams

• WMAs, awms, sawm, swam, wasm

Source: Wiktionary


MAW

Maw, n. Etym: [See Mew a gull.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A gull.

Maw, n. Etym: [OE. mawe, AS. maga stomach; akin to D. maag, OHG. mago, G. magen, Icel. magi, Sw. mage, Dan. mave.

1. A stomach; the receptacle into which food is taken by swallowing; in birds, the craw; -- now used only of the lower animals, exept humorously or in contempt. Chaucer. Bellies and maws of living creatures. Bacon.

2. Appetite; inclination. [Obs.] Unless you had more maw to do me good. Beau. & Fl. Fish maw. (Zoöl.) See under Fish.

Maw, n.

Definition: An old game at cards. Sir A. Weldon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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