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Definition of jaw
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"Jaw (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff,
hollowed
in a half
circle
so as to move
freely
on a
mast..
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Elephant
::
Elephant
(n.) A
mammal
of the order
Proboscidia,
of which two
living
species,
Elephas
Indicus
and E.
Africanus,
and
several
fossil
species,
are
known.
They have a
proboscis
or
trunk,
and two large ivory tusks
proceeding
from the
extremity
of the upper jaw, and
curving
upwards.
The molar teeth are large and have
transverse
folds.
Elephants
are the
largest
land
animals
now
existing..
Jaw
::
"Jaw (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff,
hollowed
in a half
circle
so as to move
freely
on a
mast..
Gnathostoma
::
Gnathostoma
(n. pl.) A
comprehensive
division
of
vertebrates,
including
all that have
distinct
jaws, in
contrast
with the
leptocardians
and
marsipobranchs
(Cyclostoma),
which lack
them..
Masseter
::
Masseter
(n.) The large
muscle
which
raises
the under jaw, and
assists
in
mastication..
Phalangoidea
::
Phalangoidea
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Arachnoidea,
including
the daddy
longlegs
or
harvestman
(Phalangium)
and many
similar
kinds.
They have long,
slender,
many-jointed
legs;
usually
a
rounded,
segmented
abdomen;
and
chelate
jaws. They
breathe
by
tracheae.
Called
also
Phalangides,
Phalangidea,
Phalangiida,
and
Opilionea..
Nematognathi
::
Nematognathi
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes
having
barbels
on the jaws. It
includes
the
catfishes,
or
siluroids.
See
Siluroid..
Jaw
::
Jaw (v. i.) To
scold;
to
clamor.
Gnathic
::
Gnathic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the jaw.
Mentomeckelian
::
Mentomeckelian
(n.) The bone or
cartilage
forming
the
anterior
extremity
of the lower jaw in some adult
animals
and the young of
others.
Stente
::
Stenostome
(a.)
Having
a small or
narrow
mouth;
-- said of
certain
small
ground
snakes
(Opoterodonta),
which are
unable
to
dilate
their
jaws..
Jaw-fallen
::
Jaw-fallen
(a.)
Dejected;
chopfallen.
Alligator
::
Alligator
(n.) Any
machine
with
strong
jaws, one of which opens like the
movable
jaw of an
alligator.
Swordfish
::
Swordfish
(n.) A very large
oceanic
fish
(Xiphias
gladius),
the only
representative
of the
family
Xiphiidae.
It is
highly
valued
as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are
consolidated,
and form a long,
rigid,
swordlike
beak; the
dorsal
fin is high and
without
distinct
spines;
the
ventral
fins are
absent.
The adult is
destitute
of
teeth.
It
becomes
sixteen
feet or more
long..
Assignee
::
Assignee
(v.) A
person
to whom an
assignment
is made; a
person
appointed
or
deputed
by
another
to do some act,
perform
some
business,
or enjoy some
right,
privilege,
or
property;
as, an
assignee
of a
bankrupt.
See
Assignment
(c). An
assignee
may be by
special
appointment
or deed, or be
created
by jaw; as an
executor..
Lamprey
::
Lamprey
(n.) An
eel-like
marsipobranch
of the genus
Petromyzon,
and
allied
genera.
The
lampreys
have a
round,
sucking
mouth,
without
jaws, but set with
numerous
minute
teeth,
and one to three
larger
teeth on the
palate
(see
Illust.
of
Cyclostomi).
There are seven small
branchial
openings
on each
side..
Jaw
::
"Jaw (n.) One of a pair of
opposing
parts which are
movable
towards
or from each
other,
for
grasping
or
crushing
anything
between
them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a
stone-crushing
machine..
Admaxillary
::
Admaxillary
(a.) Near to the
maxilla
or
jawbone.
Coleoptera
::
Coleoptera
(n. pl.) An order of
insects
having
the
anterior
pair of wings
(elytra)
hard and
horny,
and
serving
as
coverings
for the
posterior
pair, which are
membranous,
and
folded
transversely
under the
others
when not in use. The mouth parts form two pairs of jaws
(mandibles
and
maxillae)
adapted
for
chewing.
Most of the
Coleoptera
are known as
beetles
and
weevils..
Marsipobranchia
::
Marsipobranchia
(n. pl.) A class of
Vertebrata,
lower than
fishes,
characterized
by their
purselike
gill
cavities,
cartilaginous
skeletons,
absence
of
limbs,
and a
suckerlike
mouth
destitute
of jaws. It
includes
the
lampreys
and
hagfishes.
See
Cyclostoma,
and
Lamprey.
Called
also
Marsipobranchiata,
and
Marsipobranchii..
Mentomeckelian
::
Mentomeckelian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the chin and lower jaw.
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