jaw (EN)

nom, verb

nom “jaw”

1. maxil·lar
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   The dentist examined her lower jaw carefully to check for any cavities.
2. mandíbula
   When she saw the surprise party her friends had thrown for her, her jaw dropped in disbelief.
3. fauces (en el sentit de ser atrapat o engolit per alguna cosa dolenta)
   The ship narrowly escaped the jaws of the treacherous whirlpool, sailing into calmer waters.
4. mordassa
   He tightened the jaws of the vise to secure the piece of wood for cutting.

verb “jaw”

1. xerrar
   We jawed for hours about our favorite movies and didn't even notice how late it got.