adjective
having a protruding jaw giving the face a gaunt appearance
• Similar to: ↑prognathous, ↑prognathic, ↑hypognathous
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\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective : having a lantern jaw
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/lan"teuhrn jawd'/, adj.
having a lantern jaw.
[1690-1700]
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lanˈtern-jawed adjective
Hollow-faced
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Main Entry: ↑lantern
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.