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Mandible

noun

/ˈmændəb(ə)l/

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounThe lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone.

2.nounOne of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.

Synonyms

dentary dentary bone inferior maxillary bone jawbone submaxilla lower jaw jowl mandibula jaw prognathic lower jawbone gnathite

Rhymes With

understandable expandable can double command double demand double grand double hand double planned double

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