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Lantern-jawed
see synonyms of lantern-jawedAdjective
1. lantern-jawed
having a protruding jaw giving the face a gaunt appearance
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Lantern-jawed
see synonyms of lantern-jawedadjective
having a long hollow jaw that gives the face a drawn appearance
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Lantern-jawed
see synonyms of lantern-jawedn.
1. A lower jaw that protrudes beyond the upper jaw.
2. A long, thin jaw that gives the face a gaunt appearance.
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