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Meanings of great jaws in English

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Usage of great jaws in English
1
His great jaws were open, and his tail lashed the brush angrily.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
2
At those words Regin opened his great jaws, and showed his terrible fangs.
Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) / Myths and Legendary He...
3
The pipe left Rankin's mouth, his great jaws closing with an audible click.
Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
4
Then he bent over us and opened his great jaws.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
5
He seized the rope in his great jaws, and gave a powerful jump backward.
John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein
6
His great jaws were like the jowl of a mastiff.
The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest
7
It had a black, hoggish nose, but there were fangs in its great jaws.
The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
8
The great jaws closed, there was an instant's struggle as Numa shook his prey.
Tarzan the Untamed
9
His great jaws clamped in a death-grip over the upper part of the black's nose.
The Grizzly King: A Romance of the Wild
10
The great jaws snapped one inch from his cheek, and before the fought him off.
Nightfall
11
Then he stooped and drew open the great jaws.
The Night Horseman
12
Twice it opened its great jaws and spat, and twice it strove to close them.
The People of the Mist
13
Soon they came to the top once more, clapping their great jaws together, and roaring.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
14
As the great jaws closed, severing skin and tendon and muscle and bone, Joshua screamed.
The Long War
15
Again he ran and leaped, again the great jaws closed, again he fell down howling.
Nada the Lily
16
The longfang opened her great jaws and bent her head down to my exposed throat.
Spirit of the Wolves
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