Definition of "jaws" in English

noun

1. plural of jaw

noun

1. (plural only) The mouth.

2. (plural only) The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.

   • Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
   • The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.

3. (colloquial, eastern Ohio) A contrarian.

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jaw