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lantern jaw vs submaxilla

submaxilla vs lantern jaw

lantern jaw and submaxilla both are nouns.

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

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