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spittle Meaning
spittle (n)
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
spittle Sentence Examples
- The spittle from the venomous snake splattered onto the victim's exposed skin.
- The toddler's runny nose produced a constant trickle of spittle, leading to frequent handkerchief changes.
- The angry man spat a stream of spittle at the offensive comment.
- The horse's spittle flecked the rider's shirt as it galloped past.
- The saliva from the rabid dog foamed and dripped, transmitting its deadly disease.
- The spittle-covered handkerchief served as a grim reminder of the alleyway fight.
- The spittle from the open wound infected the surrounding tissue, causing painful inflammation.
- Scientists analyzed the spittle of ancient humans to gain insights into their diets.
- The child's spittle-stained backpack indicated their frequent coughing or nose-blowing.
- The elderly woman wiped the spittle from the corner of her mouth as she dozed in the rocking chair.
FAQs About the word spittle
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
saliva, spit, foam,drool, slaver,froth, salivation, expectoration, sputum, slobber
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The spittle from the venomous snake splattered onto the victim's exposed skin.
The toddler's runny nose produced a constant trickle of spittle, leading to frequent handkerchief changes.
The angry man spat a stream of spittle at the offensive comment.
The horse's spittle flecked the rider's shirt as it galloped past.
