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lower jaws

lower jaws is the plural of lower jaw.

Meaning of lower jaw

Noun

lower jaw (plural lower jaws)

  1. The part of the face below the mouth; the jaw.
    Synonyms:
    underjaw
  2. Specifically, the bone therein; the mandible of humans and other vertebrates that, with the cranium, composes the skull.
    Synonyms:
    mandible

Questions about lower jaws

What is lower jaws the plural of?
Lower jaws is the plural of lower jaw.

Words near lower jaws in the dictionary

  1. Lower Hutt
  2. Lower Ince
  3. lower Ivies
  4. lower Ivy
  5. lower jaw
  6. lower jaws
  7. Lower Kartli
  8. Lower Lake
  9. Lower Langford
  10. Lower Largo
  11. lower larynges

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