gap vs mouth

gap and mouth both are nouns.

gap and mouth both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gap	Yes	No	Yes	No
mouth	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mouth is a hyponym of gap; that is, mouth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gap:

gap: an open or empty space in or between things
mouth: an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)

Other hyponyms of gap include pocket, diastema, nodes of Ranvier, Ranvier's nodes, foramen, hiatus, breach, chasm, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure, hole, rift, rent, rip, snag, split, tear, window.

gap (noun)	mouth (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity	the opening of a jar or bottle
a narrow opening	the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures	the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations	an impudent or insolent rejoinder
an open or empty space in or between things	the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks	an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
	a person conceived as a consumer of food
	a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

gap (verb)	mouth (verb)
make an opening or gap in	express in speech
	articulate silently; form words with the lips only
	touch with the mouth

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