Eurygnathous
Translation of "eurygnathous" into Russian
eurygnathous
AdjectiveUK
/ˌjʊə.rɪɡˈnɑː.θəs/
US
/ˌjʊr.ɪɡˈnæθ.əs/
eurygnathous
more eurygnathous Comp.
most eurygnathous Super.
The eurygnathous fish can consume larger prey due to its wide jaw.
Широкочелюстная рыба может потреблять более крупную добычу благодаря своей широкой челюсти.
Definitions
eurygnathous
AdjectiveUK
/ˌjʊə.rɪɡˈnɑː.θəs/
US
/ˌjʊr.ɪɡˈnæθ.əs/
Having a wide or broad jaw.
The eurygnathous structure of the animal's skull was evident in the fossil remains.
Zoology: Of birds, having a palate in which the maxillo-palatine bones are widely separated; belonging to the Eurygnathae.
Ducks and geese are eurygnathous birds, distinguished by their broad, flat palates.