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big⋅mouth

[big-mouth]
–noun, plural -mouths [-mouthz, -mouths] for 1; (especially collectively) -mouth, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) -mouths for 2.
1. a loud, talkative person, esp. one who lacks discretion.
2. any of several fishes having an unusually large mouth.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; big 1 + mouth
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big·mouth   (bĭg'mouth')   
n.  
  1. Slang A loudmouthed or gossipy person.

  2. Any of various fishes having unusually large mouths.

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