Wad of gum Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. informal terms for the mouth
2. a man who serves as a sailor

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GUM (noun)
1. wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
2. any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
GUM (verb)
1. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
2. become sticky
WAD (noun)
1. (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent
2. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
WAD (verb)
1. compress into a wad
2. crowd or pack to capacity

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