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Jawed

To assail or abuse by scolding.

📖 Definitions of "Jawed"

verb
  1. 1

    To assail or abuse by scolding.

  2. 2

    To scold; to clamor.

  3. 3

    To talk; to converse.

  4. 4

    (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.

adjective
  1. 1

    Having jaws.

  2. 2

    (in combination) Having a specified type of jaw.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Jawed"

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WordDefinition
horsenounA hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
slackLacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.
jawadnounA male given name from Arabic.
javednouna given name
wapper-jawedHaving a projecting underjaw.
megagnathousHaving a large jaw
lantern jawedAlternative form of lantern-jawed. [Having a protruding or jutting lower jaw.]
odontognathousHaving toothlike ridges on the jaw
pig-jawed(of dogs) Having the upper jaw projecting beyond the lower, with the upper incisors in advance of the lower.
eurygnathousHaving a broad jaw
oxygnathousHaving a smooth jaw
amblygnathousHaving relatively short and blunt jaws.
opisthognathous(zoology) Having retreating jaws or teeth.
stegognathous(zoology) Having a jaw composed of imbricated plates.
macrognathicLong-jawed.
fangedEquipped with fangs.
eleutherognathine(anatomy) Having a jaw that is free to move (not hinged to another bone)
round-mouthed(zoology) Having a mouth without any lower jaw.
micrognathicHaving an undersized jaw.
hypognathousnoun(zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.

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