loose-jowled

loose-jowled
loose-jowled loose-jowled adj. having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw.

Syn: double-chinned, jowly. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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