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LOWER JAW

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Lower Jaw.

Lower Jaw - as a noun

The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jawbone19jowl14lower jawbonemandible13mandibulamandibular bonesubmaxilla
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
articulator13jaw13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He had a prominent lower jaw that gave him a distinct appearance."
"The dentist examined her lower jaw for signs of decay."
"The boxer's punch delivered a powerful blow to his opponent's lower jaw."
"She had to undergo surgery to correct her misaligned lower jaw."
"The X-ray revealed a fractured lower jaw bone."
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