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prognathous
[ prog-nuh-thuhs, prog-ney- ]
adjective
- having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
prognathous
/ prɒɡˈneɪθəs; prɒɡˈnæθɪk; ˈprɒɡnəˌθɪzəm /
adjective
- having a projecting lower jaw
Derived Forms
- prognathism, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dz·Բ·ٳ [prog, -n, uh, -thiz-, uh, m], Dzn·ٳ noun
- p·Dzn·ٳdzܲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of prognathous1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of prognathous1
Example Sentences
Forty-seven snubs by forty-seven hooks; forty-seven receding by forty-seven prognathous chins.
Nothing will begrudge, I'm sure, That may nourish, please, or cure His prognathous little pet.
There we see the same crisped hair, prognathous skull, and thick lips.
I am subjectively certain that some ancestor of mine with prognathous jaw, flat forehead and enormous thews, paddled over the sea that once filled these plains and roamed over the far-separated hill-tracks.
A third race of fair complexion with prognathous face, dolicocephalic skulls, of tall stature, great bones, great chest development and massive jaws, later invaded Great Britain.
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