Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jawed

Adjective

/dʒɔːd/

Definition

Having jaws; relating to or characterized by jaws.

Examples

The jawed shark is known for its powerful bite.
She had a strong, jawed appearance that complemented her determined personality.
The ancient marine reptiles were all jawed predators.

Meaning

The term ‘jawed’ describes something that has or possesses jaws, often used in a descriptive context relating to animals or certain characteristics in humans.