mandibulate

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11

Definition of mandibulate

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Provided with mandibles adapted for biting, as many insects.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Provided with mandibles adapted for biting, as many insects.

noun

  1. Any arthropod of the clade Mandibulata, comprising the arthropods with mandibles.

verb

  1. To handle material using mandibles (or, in the case of birds, the bill).

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Etymology

From Late Latin mandibula + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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