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lantern jaw vs mandible

mandible vs lantern jaw

lantern jaw and mandible both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lantern jaw Yes No No No
mandible Yes No No No
As nouns, mandible is a hypernym of lantern jaw; that is, mandible is a word with a broader meaning than lantern jaw:
  • lantern jaw: a long thin lower jaw
  • mandible: the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Other hypernyms of lantern jaw include jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla.
lantern jaw (noun) mandible (noun)
a long thin lower jaw the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Difference between lantern jaw and mandible

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