Synonyms for

Jawbone

Verb / ˈdʒɔ:ˌbəʊn / Another word for jawbone — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The bone of the lower jaw.

Synonyms & similar words

schmoose mandibularbone jowl shmooze submaxilla lowerjawbone shmoose mandible mandibula schmooze lowerjaw mandible jaw maxilla

Example sentences

  1. The dentist examined my jawbone.
  2. The archeologist found a jawbone of a prehistoric animal.
  3. The dog chewed on a jawbone he found in the yard.
  4. The doctor took an x-ray of my jawbone.
  5. The artist used a jawbone as a musical instrument.

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