jaws
n.
something which resembles a pair of jawbones; something which opens and closes or grips in a jawlike manner
Jaws
n.
1975 film directed by Steven Spielberg (starring Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider)
jaw
n.
one or both of the bones which form the framework of the mouth; section around the bones of the jaw, mouth; section of a machine which grips or holds objects; gossip, idle chatter
v.
talk, chat idly, gossip; scold, insult
Jaws
Jaws may refer to the following:
Jaws are the two opposable structures of the mouthJaws, a novel by Peter Benchley
Jaws (film), the 1975 film based on this novel
Jaws (video game), a 1987 NES video game, based on the movie
JAWS (ride), a theme park attraction based on the film
Jaws Unleashed, a 2006 video game, also based on the movie
Jaws (beach), a big-wave surfing area in Hawaii
JAWS (screen reader), for blind and vision-impaired computer usersJaws-Project, a content management system
Jaws, fictional James Bond character, a henchman from The Spy Who Loved Me and
MoonrakerJaws, nickname of former NFL quarterback
Ron JaworskiJaws, nickname of race car driver
Darrell WaltripJaws, nickname of Dream Team character
Vivian WrightJaws, nickname of English darts player
Colin LloydHydraulic rescue tools, "jaws of life"
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Jaws
Jaw either of the two bony tooth-bearing structures in the head of dentate vertebrates. cleft jaw a cleft between the median nasal and maxillary [
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jaws
Noun
1. holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
(synonym) jaw
(hypernym) holding device
(part-holonym) bulldog clip, alligator clip
jaw
Noun
1. the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
(hypernym) bone, os
(hyponym) lower jaw, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla, lower jawbone, jawbone, jowl
(part-holonym) skull
(part-meronym) alveolar arch
(derivation) chew, masticate, manducate
2. the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
(hypernym) feature, lineament
(part-holonym) face, human face
(derivation) chew, masticate, manducate
3. holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
(synonym) jaws
(hypernym) holding device
(part-holonym) bulldog clip, alligator clip
Verb
1. talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
(synonym) chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, claver, visit
(hypernym) converse, discourse
(hyponym) shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone
2. talk incessantly and tiresomely
(synonym) yack, yack away, rattle on, yap away
(hypernym) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
3. chew (food); "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
(synonym) chew, masticate, manducate
(hypernym) grate, grind
(hyponym) chomp, champ
4. censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
(synonym) call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast
(hypernym) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
(hyponym) chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
Jaws
To dream of seeing heavy, misshapen jaws, denotes disagreements, and ill feeling will be shown between friends.
If you dream that you are in the jaws of a wild beast, enemies will work injury to your affairs and happiness. This is a vexatious and perplexing dream.
If your own jaws ache with pain, you will be exposed to climatic changes, and malaria may cause you loss in health and finances.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
Guttenberg Project