how to pronounce cottonmouth

/ˈkɑːtənˌmaʊθ/

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cottonmouth is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of cottonmouth in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… thing we call a cottonmouth feel this …”

meanings of cottonmouth

noun:

A snake, Agkistrodon piscivorus, the water moccasin.
An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs.
A snake, Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen, the northern copperhead.

cottonmouth frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cottonmouth occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cottonmouth can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cottonmouth can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;