"lantern-jawed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lantern-jawed (not comparable)
  1. Having a protruding or jutting lower jaw. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: lantern jawed Translations (having a protruding or jutting lower jaw): corránach (Irish), lomleicneach (Irish), fălcos (Romanian), cameuh (Sundanese)

Alternative forms

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