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prognathous

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Adjective
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prog=na=thous

CIDE DICTIONARY

prognathousa. [Gr. before + the jaw].
     Having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face; -- opposed to orthognathous. See Gnathic index, under Gnathic.  [1913 Webster]
    "Their countenances had the true prognathous character."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

prognathous, adj.
1 having a projecting jaw.
2 (of a jaw) projecting.

Derivative
prognathic adj. prognathism n.
Etymology
PRO-(2) + Gk gnathos jaw

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