JAWS
/dอกสษz/
14
Scrabble
16
WWF
J(8) A(1) W(4) S(1)
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Definition
/dอกสษz/
noun
- One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
- The part of the face below the mouth.“His jaw dropped in amazement.”
- Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance.“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.“the jaw of a railway-car pedestal.”
verb
- To assail or abuse by scolding.
- To scold; to clamor.
- To talk; to converse.
- (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
noun
- The mouth
- The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.“Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.”
- (eastern Ohio) a contrarian.
Source: Wiktionary
