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Definition of jaw
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Jaw (v. t.) To
assail
or abuse by
scolding.
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Whalebone
::
Whalebone
(n.) A firm,
elastic
substance
resembling
horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right
whale;
baleen.
It is used as a
stiffening
in
stays,
fans,
screens,
and for
various
other
purposes.
See
Baleen..
Admaxillary
::
Admaxillary
(a.) Near to the
maxilla
or
jawbone.
Dicynodont
::
Dicynodont
(n.) One of a group of
extinct
reptiles
having
the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in
turtles,
and in the genus
Dicynodon,
supporting
also a pair of
powerful
tusks.
Their
remains
are found in
triassic
strata
of South
Africa
and
India..
Jawing
::
Jawing
(n.)
Scolding;
clamorous
or
abusive
talk.
Digastric
::
Digastric
(a.)
Having
two
bellies;
biventral;
--
applied
to
muscles
which are
fleshy
at each end and have a
tendon
in the
middle,
and esp. to the
muscle
which pulls down the lower jaw..
Wrench
::
Wrench
(v. t.) An
instrument,
often a
simple
bar or lever with jaws or an
angular
orifice
either
at the end or
between
the ends, for
exerting
a
twisting
strain,
as in
turning
bolts,
nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many
wrenches
have
adjustable
jaws for
grasping
nuts, etc., of
different
sizes..
Proteroglypha
::
Proteroglypha
(n. pl.) A
suborder
of
serpents
including
those that have
permanently
erect
grooved
poison
fangs,
with
ordinary
teeth
behind
them in the jaws. It
includes
the
cobras,
the asps, and the sea
snakes.
Called
also
Proteroglyphia..
Mazard
::
Mazard
(n.) The jaw; the head or
skull.
Tooth
::
Tooth (n.) One of the hard, bony
appendages
which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or
pharynx
of most
vertebrates,
and which
usually
aid in the
prehension
and
mastication
of
food..
Jaw
::
"Jaw (n.)
Hence,
also, the bone
itself
with the teeth and
covering..
Tetrodon
::
Tetrodon
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
plectognath
fishes
belonging
to
Tetrodon
and
allied
genera.
Each jaw is
furnished
with two
large,
thick,
beaklike,
bony
teeth..
Maxillary
::
Maxillary
(a.)
Pertaining
to
either
the upper or the lower jaw, but now
usually
applied
to the upper jaw
only..
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..
Crocodile
::
Crocodile
(n.) A large
reptile
of the genus
Crocodilus,
of
several
species.
They grow to the
length
of
sixteen
or
eighteen
feet, and
inhabit
the large
rivers
of
Africa,
Asia, and
America.
The eggs, laid in the sand, are
hatched
by the sun's heat. The best known
species
is that of the Nile (C.
vulgaris,
or C.
Niloticus).
The
Florida
crocodile
(C.
Americanus)
is much less
common
than the
alligator
and has
longer
jaws. The name is also
sometimes
applied
to the
species
of other
related
genera,
as th
Mosasauria
::
Mosasauria
(n. pl.) An order of
large,
extinct,
marine
reptiles,
found in the
Cretaceous
rocks,
especially
in
America.
They were
serpentlike
in form and in
having
loosely
articulated
and
dilatable
jaws, with large
recurved
tteth,
but they had
paddlelike
feet. Some of them were over fifty feet long. They are,
essentially,
fossil
sea
serpents
with
paddles.
Called
also
Pythonomarpha,
and
Mosasauria..
Sloth
::
Sloth (n.) Any one of
several
species
of
arboreal
edentates
constituting
the
family
Bradypodidae,
and the
suborder
Tardigrada.
They have long
exserted
limbs and long
prehensile
claws.
Both jaws are
furnished
with teeth (see
Illust.
of
Edentata),
and the ears and tail are
rudimentary.
They
inhabit
South and
Central
America
and
Mexico..
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..
Diodon
::
Diodon
(n.) A genus of
spinose,
plectognath
fishes,
having
the teeth of each jaw
united
into a
single
beaklike
plate.
They are able to
inflate
the body by
taking
in air or
water,
and,
hence,
are
called
globefishes,
swellfishes,
etc.
Called
also
porcupine
fishes,
and sea
hedgehogs..
Futchel
::
Futchel
(n.) The jaws
between
which the
hinder
end of a
carriage
tongue
is
inserted.
Hamster
::
Hamster
(n.) A small
European
rodent
(Cricetus
frumentarius).
It is
remarkable
for
having
a pouch on each side of the jaw, under the skin, and for its
migrations..
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