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Definition mandible in British English

mandible noun

[countable] noun
/ˈmændɪb(ə)l/
1

the lower jaw of a person, animal, or fish

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fin gill mandible anatomical anatomy antler
1.1

the top or bottom part of a bird's beak

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beak bill breast
1.2

either of the two parts of an insect's mouth that it uses for biting

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abdomen antenna compound eye
Definition mandible in British English