noun🔗ShareMandíbulas, quijadasThe lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone."The dentist examined the patient's mandibles to check for problems with their jaw. "El dentista examinó las mandíbulas del paciente para verificar si había problemas con su mandíbula.anatomyorgananimalbodybiologyphysiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMandíbulasOne of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food."The ant used its mandibles to carry a crumb of bread back to its colony. "La hormiga usó sus mandíbulas para llevar una migaja de pan de vuelta a su colonia.anatomyanimalinsectbiologypartorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading