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mouth-watering

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mouth-wa⋅ter⋅ing

[mouth-waw-ter-ing, -wot-er-]
–adjective
very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.

Origin:
1815–25
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mouth·wa·ter·ing or mouth-wa·ter·ing   (mouth'wô'tər-ĭng)   
adj.  Appealing to the sense of taste; appetizing: the mouthwatering aroma of a baking pie.
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