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Definition of mandible
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of mandible is as below...
Mandible
(n.) The
anterior
pair of mouth
organs
of
insects,
crustaceaus,
and
related
animals,
whether
adapted
for
biting
or not. See
Illust.
of
Diptera..
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Lory
::
Lory (n.) Any one of many
species
of small
parrots
of the
family
Trichoglossidae,
generally
having
the
tongue
papillose
at the tip, and the
mandibles
straighter
and less
toothed
than in
common
parrots.
They are found in the East
Indies,
Australia,
New
Guinea,
and the
adjacent
islands.
They feed
mostly
on soft
fruits
and on the honey of
flowers..
Myxa
::
Myxa (n.) The
distal
end of the
mandibles
of a bird.
Gena
::
Gena () The
cheek;
the
feathered
side of the under
mandible
of a bird.
Crossbill
::
Crossbill
(n.) A bird of the genus
Loxia,
allied
to the
finches.
Their
mandibles
are
strongly
curved
and cross each
other;
the
crossbeak..
Jawbone
::
Jawbone
(n.) The bone of
either
jaw; a
maxilla
or a
mandible.
Falcer
::
Falcer
(n.) One of the
mandibles
of a
spider.
Mandibulate
::
Mandibulate
(n.) An
insect
having
mandibles.
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..
Brush
::
Brush (n.) A tuft of hair on the
mandibles.
Tanystomata
::
Tanystomata
(n. pl.) A
division
of
dipterous
insects
in which the
proboscis
is large and
contains
lancelike
mandibles
and
maxillae.
The
horseflies
and
robber
flies are
examples.
Gnathotheca
::
Gnathotheca
(n.) The
horney
covering
of the lower
mandible
of a bird.
Spider
::
Spider
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
arachnids
comprising
the order
Araneina.
Spiders
have the
mandibles
converted
into
poison
fangs,
or
falcers.
The
abdomen
is large and not
segmented,
with two or three pairs of
spinnerets
near the end, by means of which they spin
threads
of silk to form
cocoons,
or
nests,
to
protect
their eggs and
young.
Many
species
spin also
complex
webs to
entrap
the
insects
upon which they prey. The eyes are
usually
eight in
number
(rarely
six), and are
situated
on t
Hyomandibular
::
Hyomandibular
(a.)
Pertaining
both to the
hyoidean
arch and the
mandible
or lower jaw; as, the
hyomandibular
bone or
cartilage,
a
segment
of the hyoid arch which
connects
the lower jaw with the skull in
fishes..
Hemiptera
::
Hemiptera
(n. pl.) An order of
hexapod
insects
having
a
jointed
proboscis,
including
four sharp
stylets
(mandibles
and
maxillae),
for
piercing.
In many of the
species
(Heteroptera)
the front wings are
partially
coriaceous,
and
different
from the
others..
Mandible
::
Mandible
(n.) The
anterior
pair of mouth
organs
of
insects,
crustaceaus,
and
related
animals,
whether
adapted
for
biting
or not. See
Illust.
of
Diptera..
Skimmer
::
Skimmer
(n.) Any
species
of
longwinged
marine
birds of the genus
Rhynchops,
allied
to the
terns,
but
having
the lower
mandible
compressed
and much
longer
than the upper one. These birds fly
rapidly
along the
surface
of the
water,
with the lower
mandible
immersed,
thus
skimming
out small
fishes.
The
American
species
(R.
nigra)
is
common
on the
southern
coasts
of the
United
States.
Called
also
scissorbill,
and
shearbill..
Toothbill
::
Toothbill
(n.) A
peculiar
fruit-eating
ground
pigeon
(Didunculus
strigiostris)
native
of the
Samoan
Islands,
and noted for its
resemblance,
in
several
characteristics,
to the
extinct
dodo. Its beak is stout and
strongly
hooked,
and the
mandible
has two or three
strong
teeth
toward
the end. Its color is
chocolate
red.
Called
also
toothbilled
pigeon,
and
manu-mea..
Mandibular
::
Mandibular
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
mandible;
like a
mandible.
Odontostomatous
::
Odontostomatous
(a.)
Having
toothlike
mandibles;
--
applied
to
certain
insects.
Falcon
::
Falcon
(n.) Any
species
of the genus
Falco,
distinguished
by
having
a
toothlike
lobe on the upper
mandible;
especially,
one of this genus
trained
to the
pursuit
of other
birds,
or
game..
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