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lantern jaw

lantern jaw noun: a long, thin jaw.

Noun

lantern jaw (plural lantern jaws)

  1. A long, thin jaw.

Forms of lantern jaw

plurallantern jaws

Questions about lantern jaw

What does lantern jaw mean?
Lantern jaw means a long, thin jaw.
What part of speech is lantern jaw?
Lantern jaw is a noun.
What is the plural of lantern jaw?
The plural of lantern jaw is lantern jaws.

Words near lantern jaw in the dictionary

  1. lantern flower
  2. lantern flowers
  3. lantern fly
  4. lantern gear
  5. lantern gears
  6. lantern jaw
  7. lantern jawed
  8. lantern jaws
  9. lantern of the dead
  10. lantern roof
  11. lantern roofs

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