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1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Maw \Maw\ (m[add]), n. [See Mew a gull.] (Zool.)
      A gull.
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2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Maw \Maw\, n. [OE. mawe, AS. maga stomach; akin to D. maag, OHG.
      mago, G. magen, Icel. magi, Sw. mage, Dan. mave. [root]103.]
      1. A stomach; the receptacle into which food is taken by
         swallowing; in birds, the craw; -- now used only of the
         lower animals, exept humorously or in contempt. --Chaucer.
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               Bellies and maws of living creatures. --Bacon.
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      2. Appetite; inclination. [Obs.]
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               Unless you had more maw to do me good. --Beau. & Fl.
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      Fish maw. (Zool.) See under Fish.
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3.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Maw \Maw\, n.
      An old game at cards. --Sir A. Weldon.
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