mighty-jawed animal

noun
UK /ˈmaɪti dʒɔːd ˈænɪməl/
US /ˈmaɪti dʒɔːd ˈænɪməl/

An animal with a very strong, big jaw.

The mighty-jawed animal crunched the bone with one bite.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dinosaur or reptile known for its huge, powerful jaws.

The mighty-jawed animal from the museum had teeth as long as bananas.

3. A person or thing that is very strong and hard to beat.

That wrestler is a mighty-jawed animal in the ring.

4. A monster in stories that can crush anything with its mouth.

The hero escaped the mighty-jawed animal just in time.