hard-jawedcreature
nounUK /ˌhɑːd ˈdʒɔːd ˈkriːtʃə/
US /ˌhɑːrd ˈdʒɔːd ˈkriːtʃər/
A hard-jawed creature is an animal with a very strong, tough mouth.
The hard-jawedcreature crunched through the shell with ease.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A stubborn or tough person who does not give up easily.
That hard-jawedcreature refused to change his mind.
3. A fictional monster known for its powerful bite.
In the story, the hard-jawedcreature guarded the cave.
4. A machine part with a strong gripping mouth.
The robot's hard-jawedcreature arm picked up the metal block.