drool

/ˈdruːl/

Definitions

1. noun

saliva flowing from the mouth, especially in a child or animal, often in a quantity that is considered excessive or unattractive.

“The baby’s drool stained her favorite blanket.”

2. verb

to produce or flow with saliva, especially in a child or animal, often in a quantity that is considered excessive or unattractive.

“The puppy was drooling all over the dog bed after its meal.”

Synonyms

  • slaver
  • slobber
  • slur

Antonyms

  • drought
  • dryness