maw

  1. Noun.  (archaic) the stomach, especially of an animal.
  2. Noun.  the upper digestive tract (where food enters the body), especially the mouth and jaws of a ravenous creature.
  3. Noun.  any great, insatiable or perilous opening.
  4. Noun.  (dialect, colloquial) Mother.

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