lower jaw en · NOUN
Meanings
- The part of the face below the mouth; the jaw.
- Specifically, the bone therein; the mandible of humans and other vertebrates that, with the cranium, composes the skull.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lower jaws | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
mandible (jawbone) · underjaw (part of the face below the mouth)
Translations (6)
de Kiefer (part of the face below the mouth) · de Unterkiefer (part of the face below the mouth) · de Unterkieferknochen (mandible of humans and other vertebrates) · sv mandibel (mandible of humans and other vertebrates) · sv underkäke (part of the face below the mouth) · sv underkäke (mandible of humans and other vertebrates)