mandíbula — meaning in English
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Senses
mandíbula is used for these senses in English:
- jaw One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
- jawbone (countable) The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
- mandible One of the anterior pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.
- mandible The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
jaw — full definition
- noun Either of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth.
- noun The lower part of the face, below the mouth.
- noun Informal: idle or abusive talk; chatter.
- verb To talk at length, especially casually or in an argument.
jawbone — full definition
- noun The bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.
- verb To pressure or persuade someone through talk rather than force, especially when an official uses public statements to influence behaviour.
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