mandibular bone

mandibular bone
noun
the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Syn:
Derivationally related forms: ↑mandibular (for: ↑mandible)
Hypernyms: ↑jaw, ↑articulator
Hyponyms: ↑lantern jaw
Part Meronyms:

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