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jaw [dʒɔː] N

1. jaw:

jaw

腭 è

jaw

颌 hé

the lower (upper) jaw

2. jaw:

jaw

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English

New, permanent teeth grow in the jaws, usually under or just behind the old tooth, from stem cells in the dental lamina. en.wikipedia.org

The eyes are oval and both jaws have multiple rows of backward pointing, serrated teeth. en.wikipedia.org

The meat is marketed locally, fresh or dried and salted, as are the jaws and teeth. en.wikipedia.org

They attach to the female with their jaws on her ventral surface. en.wikipedia.org

When the button is pushed, the jaws move forward and separate, allowing the lead to advance. en.wikipedia.org

There are twelve pairs of teeth in both the upper and the lower jaws. en.wikipedia.org

Towards the rear of the jaws, the teeth become progressively smaller and more angled, with proportionately larger lateral cusplets. en.wikipedia.org

Behind the beak were leaf-shaped teeth that lined the jaws, and near the front of the upper jaws were 12 fanglike teeth. en.wikipedia.org

Spring traps with metal jaws were also effective, though poisoning by strychnine became more common by the late 19th century. en.wikipedia.org

Dogs are predators and scavengers, possessing sharp teeth and strong jaws for attacking, holding, and tearing their food. en.wikipedia.org

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