mandible.
The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
Meaning & usage
The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
Either of the upper and lower segments of a bird's beak.
Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials.
Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials. One of the anterior pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.
Where this word comes from
From late Middle English, from Late Latin mandibula (“a jaw”), from mandō (“to chew, masticate”) + -bula (instrument noun suffix).
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