mouth vs gob

mouth and gob both are nouns.

mouth is a verb but gob is not a verb.

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

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

mouth: the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
gob: informal terms for the mouth

Other hyponyms of mouth include cakehole, hole, maw, trap, yap.

mouth (noun)	gob (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle	informal terms for the mouth
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening	a lump of slimy stuff
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge	a man who serves as a sailor
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)

mouth (verb)	gob (verb)
express in speech
articulate silently; form words with the lips only
touch with the mouth

Difference between mouth and gob

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