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jawed

adjective \ˈjȯd\

Definition of JAWED

:  having jaws <jawed fishes> —usually used in combination <square-jawed> <a three-jawed chuck>
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First Known Use of JAWED

circa 1529

Rhymes with JAWED

awed, baud, bawd, broad, clawed, flawed, fraud, gaud, god, laud, yod
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jawed

adjective \ˈjȯd\

Medical Definition of JAWED

:  having jaws <jawed fishes>—usually used in combination <square-jawed>

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10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. jawed
  2. jaw
  3. cold-jawed
  4. flap-jawed
  5. iron-jawed
  6. jut-jawed
  7. long-jawed
  8. slack-jawed
  9. wapper-jawed
  10. lantern jaw
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