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单词 jowly
释义

jowl1 /jowl or jōl/ or (obsolete) jole or joll /jōl/

noun
  1. The jaw
  2. The cheek
  3. A pendulous double chin
  4. (in animals) a dewlap or wattle
  5. A head
  6. The head and shoulders of a salmon, sturgeon or ling
ORIGIN: Prob several different words. The development and relations of ME chaul, OE ceafl jaw, ME chol, OE ceolu, ceolur, etc, and the modern forms with j are difficult to make out. Fr joue cheek, or some other word may have added to the confusion

jowled adjective

jowlˈer noun

A heavy-jawed hound

jowˈly adjective

Having noticeable heavy or droopy jaws

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