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lip
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth
Used in print (Christopher Davis, First Family....)His face was fuller ; his lips and the usually sharp lines of his jaw had become swollen looking . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)He gloated , and his lips slavered . The mouth was thin lipped and wide , the long cleft in the upper lip like a slide . (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Monsieur_Favre sat_down in his high-backed stall , lips compressed , eyes glinting . (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)He thought_of Simms_Purdew , who once had risen at the edge of a cornfield , a maniacal scream on his lips , and swung a clubbed musket like a flail to beat down the swirl of Rebel bayonets about him . Related terms external_body_part articulator labium mouth labial_vein labial_artery |
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