English Explanatory Dictionary

Habsburg jaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A prognathous jaw.

Word forms

Habsburg jaw Habsburg jaws

Etymology

So called from its prevalence in members of the House of Habsburg, which can be traced in their portraits.

Related words

Habsburg lip

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