Synonyms of the word

mandibula

• n. (anatomy) mandible.

articulator

• n. One who, or that which, articulates.

jaw

• n. One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
• n. The part of the face below the mouth.
• n. (figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth…
• n. A notch or opening.
• n. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
• n. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing…
• n. (nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
• n. (slang, dated) Impudent or abusive talk.
• n. (slang) Axle guard.
• n. (snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
• v. (transitive) To assail or abuse by scolding.
• v. (intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
• v. (intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
• v. (snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
• adj. (used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump).

jawbone

• n. The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
• n. Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.
• n. (singular or plural, music) A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal…
• v. To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.

jowl

• n. the jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To throw, dash, or knock.
• n. a fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double…
• n. the cheek; especially the cheek meat of a hog.
• n. cut of fish including the head and adjacent parts.

mandible

• n. The lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone.
• n. One of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding food.