jawed

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UK/ˈd͡ʒɔːd/US/ˈd͡ʒɔd/cot caught merger/ˈd͡ʒɑd/

adjective

Having jaws.

Similar
long-jawedsquare-jawed
Opposite
jawless
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Having jaws.
  2. in compoundsHaving a specified type of jaw.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of jaw

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof animals having jaws of a specified type

Similar
long-jawedsquare-jawed
Opposite
jawless
Also see
square-jawed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From jaw + -ed.

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Cite this entry
APA

jawed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jawed

MLA

“jawed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jawed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jawed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jawed.

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