The name is identical with the word óss which means "mouth of a river" (here Steinselva).

The city's name comes from the Bashkir language and literally means "mouth of the river Sterlya".

Ra used to mean "mouth" in the Egyptian Language.

As time went on, many of them lived in a place called "Sabang" which means mouth of the river then later it became a small barrio.

A contemporary term sometimes used for the Olmec culture is tenocelome, meaning "mouth of the jaguar".

To Archie, Unger has the look of an underworld character - mean little eyes and mouth in a big round face.

The genus name is derived from Latin words, meaning "open mouth", and "axis" referring to the columella.

The first record of Teignmouth, Tengemuða, meaning mouth of the stream, was in 1044.

The name Pak Tho means mouth of a water pipe.

Abenaki Indians called the area Sagadahoc, meaning "mouth of big river."