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jowl 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɑʊl] n. 颚,下巴 颚,下巴 jowl n 1: the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth [ synonym: { lower jaw}, { mandible}, { mandibula}, { mandibular bone}, { submaxilla}, { lower jawbone}, { jawbone}, { jowl}] 2: a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw ( characteristic of aging) Jowl \ Jowl\, v. t. To throw, dash, or knock. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] How the knave jowls it to the ground. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Jowl \ Jowl\ ( joul or j[= o] l), n. [ For older chole, chaul, AS. ceaft jaw. Cf. { Chaps}.] The cheek; the jaw. [ Written also { jole}, { choule}, { chowle}, and { geoule}.] [ 1913 Webster] { Cheek by jowl}, with the cheeks close together; side by side; in close proximity. " I will go with thee cheek by jole." -- Shak. " Sits cheek by jowl." -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 45 Moby Thesaurus words for " jowl": bank, bazoo, beam, border, broadside, chaps, cheek, chop, chops, coast, embouchure, flank, gab, gob, hand, handedness, haunch, hip, jaw, jaws, jowls, kisser, laterality, lips, mandibles, many- sidedness, maw, maxilla, mouth, mug, multilaterality, mush, muzzle, oral cavity, planking, premaxilla, profile, quarter, shore, side, siding, temple, trap, unilaterality, yap
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