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jaws

  • noun
  • /d͡ʒɔːz/

The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.

Example

“Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.”

Related words

  • get wind in one's jaws
  • jaws harp
  • jaws of death
  • jaws of life
  • jaws-harp

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “jaws” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.