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jaw plates

jaw plates is the plural of jaw plate.

Meaning of jaw plate

Noun

jaw plate (plural jaw plates)

  1. A ribbed plate in the jaws of a rock crusher.
    • The jaw plates are bolted in sections for simple removal or periodic reversal to equalize wear.2015, Barry A. Wills, Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery

Questions about jaw plates

What is jaw plates the plural of?
Jaw plates is the plural of jaw plate.

Words near jaw plates in the dictionary

  1. jaw harps
  2. jaw hole
  3. jaw muscle
  4. jaw muscles
  5. jaw plate
  6. jaw plates
  7. jaw winking
  8. jaw worm
  9. jaw worms
  10. jaw's harp
  11. jaw's harps

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