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Mandible

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Mandible' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Mandible crossword clue was last seen on December 9 2022 in the popular Universal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%JAWMandibleUniversal
20%HEADBONESMandible cranium etc.Thomas Joseph
20%STAG___ beetle (insect with antlerlike mandibles)USA Today
20%BONEMandible or maxillaWall Street Journal
20%JAWIt consists of the mandible and maxillaUniversal
20%BONESMandible clavicle etc.USA Today

Definition

One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
Hence, also, the bone itself with the teeth and covering.
In the plural, the mouth.
Fig.: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp., pl., the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death.
A notch or opening.
A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard.
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.
The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
Impudent or abusive talk.
To scold; to clamor.
To assail or abuse by scolding.

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