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hiss vs mouth

mouth vs hiss

hiss and mouth both are nouns.

hiss and mouth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hiss Yes No Yes No
mouth Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mouth is a hypernym of hiss; that is, mouth is a word with a broader meaning than hiss:
  • hiss: express or utter with a hiss
  • mouth: express in speech
Other hypernyms of hiss include speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
hiss (noun) mouth (noun)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt the opening of a jar or bottle
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
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)
hiss (verb) mouth (verb)
make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval express in speech
express or utter with a hiss articulate silently; form words with the lips only
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech touch with the mouth
move with a whooshing sound
Difference between hiss and mouth

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