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submaxilla vs lantern jaw

lantern jaw vs submaxilla

submaxilla and lantern jaw both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
submaxilla Yes No No No
lantern jaw Yes No No No
As nouns, lantern jaw is a hyponym of submaxilla; that is, lantern jaw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than submaxilla:
  • submaxilla: the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
  • lantern jaw: a long thin lower jaw
submaxilla (noun) lantern jaw (noun)
the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth a long thin lower jaw
Difference between submaxilla and lantern jaw

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