mouth vs gap

mouth and gap both are nouns.

mouth and gap both are verbs.

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

As nouns, gap is a hypernym of mouth; that is, gap is a word with a broader meaning than mouth:

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

Other hypernyms of mouth include opening.

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

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

Difference between mouth and gap

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