Found 3 items, similar to mandible.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: mandible beguk
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mandible mandible n : the lower jawbone in vertebrates; it is hinged to open the mouth [syn: lower jaw, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla, lower jawbone, jawbone, jowl]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mandible Mandible \Man"di*ble\, n. [L. mandibula, mandibulum, fr. mandere to chew. Cf. Manger.] 1. (Anat.) The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or the lower jaw in the beak of birds. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) The anterior pair of mouth organs of insects, crustaceaus, and related animals, whether adapted for biting or not. See Illust. of Diptera. [1913 Webster]