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1.
having mandibles.
noun
2.
Entomology. a mandibulate arthropod of the subphylum Mandibulata, including water fleas, fairy shrimp, millipedes, and centipedes.
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Mandibulate
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| mandible (ˈmændɪbəl) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | See jaw the lower jawbone in vertebrates |
| 2. | either of a pair of mouthparts in insects and other arthropods that are usually used for biting and crushing food |
| 3. | ornithol either the upper or the lower part of the bill, esp the lower part |
| [C16: via Old French from Late Latin mandibula jaw, from mandere to chew] | |
| mandibular | |
| —adj | |
| mandibulate | |
| —n, —adj | |
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