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Noun: lower jaw
  1. The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
    - mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla, lower jawbone, jawbone, jowl

Derived forms: lower jaws

Type of: articulator, jaw

Encyclopedia: Lower jaw

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