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The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

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  1. n. The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.
  2. n. the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
  3. v. talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
  4. v:27/n:73 n the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth v talk idly or casually and in a friendly way