Jaws
/d͡ʒɑz/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Jaws
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."