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MANDIBLES Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word mandibles. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word mandibles. (close relations)
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mandiblemandibularmandibulate

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beak
nounn
noun

• beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)

• horny projecting mouth of a bird

• a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures

• informal terms for the nose

verb

• hit lightly with a picking motion

teeth
nounn
noun

• the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal

choppers
nounn
noun

• a grounder that bounces high in the air

• informal terms for a human `tooth'

• an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

• a butcher's knife having a large square blade

fangs
nounn
noun

• an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs

• a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon

• canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey

• hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison

gnashers
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jaws
nounn
noun

• the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

• the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

• holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• talk incessantly and tiresomely

• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

• censure severely or angrily

pincers
nounn
noun

• a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

• a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

jawbone
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

verb

• talk idly or casually and in a friendly way

submaxilla
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

jowl
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

• a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)

mandibula
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

dentary
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lower jaw
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

lower jawbone
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

mandibular bone
nounn
noun

• the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

Best Hypernyms For MANDIBLES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mandibles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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jaw articulator face head mouth

Alternatives for BEAK

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