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English Dictionary: prognathous by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
prognathous
adj
  1. having a projecting lower jaw [syn: prognathous, prognathic, hypognathous]
    Antonym(s): opisthognathous
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Prognathous \Prog"na*thous\, a. [Gr. [?] before + [?] the jaw]
      (Anat.)
      Having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face;
      -- opposed to orthognathous. See {Gnathic index}, under
      {Gnathic}.
  
               Their countenances had the true prognathous character.
                                                                              --Kane.
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