"blue-jawed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more blue-jawed [comparative], most blue-jawed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} blue-jawed (comparative more blue-jawed, superlative most blue-jawed)
  1. Showing a stubble of unshaved beard.
    Sense id: en-blue-jawed-en-adj-low5cmZf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13
  2. Having a bruised jaw.
    Sense id: en-blue-jawed-en-adj-DM2o3Qbc

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