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jowl

DEFINITIONS OF: jowl

1

n a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)

Type of:
feature, lineament
the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin

n the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

Synonyms:
jawbone, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla
Types:
lantern jaw
a long thin lower jaw
Type of:
articulator
a movable speech organ
jaw
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
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