The mouthlike opening could easily swallow the logs and branches bunched against the mountainside above. From Wordnik.com. [The Hour of the Gate]
Objects of this kind, like this piece of bamboo, have a mouthlike form and vary from 30 to 60 centimeters in length. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
His voice was neither hostile nor welcoming, and it came not from the mouthlike indentation in the furry face, but from the waving tentacles. From Wordnik.com. [A Wrinkle in Time]
There were a few locals about, mostly Keklir, a bipedal race with short, powerful limbs and faces dominated by a wide, tapering snout with two mouthlike openings. From Wordnik.com. [Orphaned Worlds, 1st Draft, 2nd Excerpt « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS] Reference
Another of the mouthlike openings around the edge of the arena opened, and one of the furry people shambled out, weaving weakly from side to side as he came, a spear in his scaled paws. From Wordnik.com. [Star Born] Reference
That wooden box, with its mouthlike slit was like an insatiable monster that was constantly fed, yet was still gaping for more. From Wordnik.com. [I Will Repay] Reference
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