jawed

Definition of jawed in English English dictionary: having jaws; having a specified type of jaw; Having jaws; - - chiefly in composition; as, lantern-jawed; Having a jaw or jaws, especially of a specified kind. Often used in combination: slack-jawed; the jawed fishes
jaw: To talk; to converse
jaw: To assail or abuse by scolding
jaw: Axle guard
jaw: To stick in the jaws of a pocket
lantern-jawed: With a protruding or jutting lower jaw
long-jawed spider: any spider from the family Tetragnathidae
slack-jawed: Unsophisticated or unthinking; dimwitted in appearance
But driving a car—particularly the supersize models—really should demand more concentration than, say, slouching slack-jawed in front of the wide screen in your den.
slack-jawed: Overly talkative; indiscreet
Spencer was one of those slack-jawed youths who are constitutionally incapable of preserving a secret.
slack-jawed: With the mouth in an open position and the jaw hanging loosely, especially as indicating bewilderment or astonishment
For one frightful moment there was no sound; even the men's breathing was hushed, and they sat slack-jawed, stunned, half-minded to believe this some hideous, incredible jest.
jaw: {n} the bone inclosing the teeth, noise, talk
jaw: chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
jaw: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
jaw: machwa
jaw: One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth
jaw: The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast
jaw: In the plural, the mouth
jaw: {i} one or both of the bones which form the framework of the mouth; section around the bones of the jaw, mouth; section of a machine which grips or holds objects; gossip, idle chatter
jaw: Fig
jaw: pl
jaw: Have a chat, chew the fat or just have a conversation
jaw: Hence, also, the bone itself with the teeth and covering
jaw: A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard
jaw: the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
jaw: Words of complaint; wrangling, abuse, jabber "To jaw," to annoy with words, to jabber, wrangle, or abuse The French gueule and gueuler are used in the same manner Hold your jaw Hold your tongue or jabber What are you jawing about? What are you jabbering or wrangling about? A break-jaw word A very long word, or one hard to pronounce
jaw: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
jaw: One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine
jaw: A person's or animal's jaws are the two bones in their head which their teeth are attached to. a forest rodent with powerful jaws
jaw: See Axle guard
jaw: Your jaw is the lower part of your face below your mouth. The movement of your jaw is sometimes considered to express a particular emotion. For example, if your jaw drops, you are very surprised. He thought for a moment, stroking his well-defined jaw
jaw: A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal
jaw: Impudent or abusive talk
jaw: {f} talk, chat idly, gossip; scold, insult
jaw: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death
jaw: The bone itself with the teeth and covering
jaw: To scold; to clamor
jaw: holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
jaw: talk incessantly and tiresomely
jaw: the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death
jaw: A common term for either the maxilla (upper jaw) or mandible (lower jaw)
jaw: A notch or opening
jaw: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp
jaw: the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
jaw: holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
jaw: If you talk about the jaws of something unpleasant such as death or hell, you are referring to a dangerous or unpleasant situation. A family dog rescued a newborn boy from the jaws of death. to talk. Either of two bones that frame the mouth: a movable lower jaw (mandible) and a fixed upper jaw (maxilla). These hold the teeth (see tooth) and are used for biting and chewing and in speech. Vertical portions at the back of the lower jaw form hinge joints at the temples. The front of its arch thickens to form the chin. The upper jaw is attached to bones at the bridge of the nose, in the eye sockets and roof of the mouth, and the cheekbones. It contains the large maxillary sinus
jaw: Ago
lantern-jawed: having a protruding jaw giving the face a gaunt appearance
slack-jawed: If you say that someone is slack-jawed, you mean that their mouth is hanging open, often because they are surprised. He just gazed at me slack-jawed. having your mouth slightly open, especially because you are surprised or stupid = open-mouthed