1. n.1 the jaw or jawbone.
2 the cheek (cheek by jowl).
Derivatives:
-jowled adj. (in comb.).
Etymology: ME chavel jaw f. OE ceafl 2. n.1 the external loose skin on the throat or neck when prominent.
2 the dewlap of oxen, wattle of a bird, etc.
Derivatives:
jowly adj.
Etymology: ME cholle neck f. OE ceole