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mouthpart

noun mouth·part \ˈmath-ˌpärt\

Definition of MOUTHPART

:  a structure or appendage near the mouth (as of an insect) especially when used in gathering or eating food
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First Known Use of MOUTHPART

1799
Medical Dictionary

mouthpart

noun mouth·part \ˈmath-ˌpärt\

Medical Definition of MOUTHPART

:  a structure or appendage near the mouth especially of an insect

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