jaw | (noun) holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object | - |
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(noun) the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth | - |
(noun) the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth | - |
jawan | (noun) (India) a private soldier or male constable | - |
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jawbone | (noun) the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth | Synonyms: jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla |
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jawbreaker | (noun) a word that is hard to pronounce | - |
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(noun) a large round hard candy | - |
jawfish | (noun) small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes | - |
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