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SLOBBER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Saliva spilling from the mouth

Synonyms:

dribble; drivel; drool; slobber

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("slobber" is a kind of...):

saliva; spit; 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)

Derivation:

slobber (let saliva drivel from the mouth)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Let saliva drivel from the mouth

Example:

The baby drooled

Synonyms:

dribble; drivel; drool; slabber; slaver; slobber

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "slobber" is one way to...):

salivate (produce saliva)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Also:

slobber over (envy without restraint)

Derivation:

slobber (saliva spilling from the mouth)

slobberer (a person who dribbles)

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