maw in Portuguese
maw in Portuguese is estômago, bucho, goela — maw means the stomach or throat of an animal, especially a large or fearsome one.
maw in Portuguese
estômago
(archaic) The stomach, especially of an animal.
bucho
(archaic) The stomach, especially of an animal.
goela
The upper digestive tract (where food enters the body), especially the mouth and jaws of a fearsome and ravenous creature; craw.
What does "maw" mean?
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noun The stomach or throat of an animal, especially a large or fearsome one.
"The whale's enormous maw could swallow a small boat whole."
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noun Any large opening that seems to swallow things up.
"The old mine shaft opened like a dark maw in the hillside."
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maw in a sentence
- The whale's enormous maw could swallow a small boat whole.
- The old mine shaft opened like a dark maw in the hillside.
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What is "maw" in Portuguese?
"maw" in Portuguese is estômago, bucho, goela. maw means: The stomach or throat of an animal, especially a large or fearsome one.
How do you use "maw" in a sentence?
Example: "The whale's enormous maw could swallow a small boat whole." In Portuguese, "maw" is estômago, bucho, goela.
Are there other ways to say "maw" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "maw": estômago, bucho, goela.
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