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prognathous

adjective
/ˈprɒɡnəθəs/

Meaning

Having jaws that project forward beyond the rest of the face.

Example Sentences

The fossil displayed a distinctly prognathous skull structure.

Synonyms

jutting, protruding, projecting, prominent

Antonyms

receding, flat

Collocations

prognathous jaw, prognathous face, prognathous skull

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