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Jawed

Verb / dʒɔ:d / Another word for jawed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having a specified type of jaw or jaws

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Example sentences

  1. The lion was wide-jawed and powerful.
  2. The alligator had a long-jawed snout.
  3. The dog was square-jawed and handsome.
  4. The fish had a sharp-jawed mouth.
  5. The crocodile had a narrow-jawed profile.

Quotes

  • 'His jawed face was a little too thin, a little too sharp-featured to be called handsome.' - Stephen King
  • 'His jawed face was hard, the eyes set deep in their sockets like two black stones.' - Ed Lynskey
  • 'Her jawed face had a determined look, a no-nonsense attitude that belied her gentle nature.' - J.T. Lawrence

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