jawed
/ˈd͡ʒɔd/ adjective C2- Having jaws.
- Having a specified type of jaw.
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In age he may have been about fifty, with a strong-jawed, rugged face, a grizzling moustache, peculiarly keen gray eyes, and a wiry, vigorous figure which had lost nothing of the strength and activity of youth.
The light showed a pale, square-jawed face with keen eyes, and a little white scar near his right eyebrow.
He was a small, slim, clean-shaven, prim-faced man, flaxen-haired and lean-jawed, between thirty and forty years of age, dressed in a grey suit and wearing a straw hat.
We’ll know before the day is out whether we have caught our big, lean-jawed pike, or whether he has got through the meshes.”
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