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Noun: lantern jaw
  1. A long thin lower jaw
    "The actor's lantern jaw gave him a distinctive profile"

Derived forms: lantern jaws

Type of: jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla

Encyclopedia: Lantern jaw