mouthpieces

plural of mouthpiece

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Recent Examples of mouthpieces These vampiric bugs use needle-like mouthpieces to locate a capillary and inject saliva containing anesthetics and anticoagulants into its host allowing blood to flow freely into their stomachs for several minutes. Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Mouthpieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mouthpieces. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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