Faucal :: Faucal (a.) Pertaining to the fauces, or opening of the throat; faucial; esp., (Phon.) produced in the fauces, as certain deep guttural sounds found in the Semitic and some other languages..

Fauces :: Fauces (n.pl.) The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces. On either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils..

Fauces :: Fauces (n.pl.) The throat of a calyx, corolla, etc..

Fauces :: Fauces (n.pl.) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture.

Fauces :: Fauces (pl. ) of Fau.

Faucet :: Faucet (n.) A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide..

Faucet :: Faucet (n.) The enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section.

Fauchion :: Fauchion (n.) See Falchion.

Faucial :: Faucial (a.) Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal.

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