HYPOGNATHOUS

prognathous, prognathic, hypognathous

(adjective) having a projecting lower jaw

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hypognathous (not comparable)

(zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 March 2025

CLOG

(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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