noun one of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.
2. maxilla ·noun the bone of either the upper or the under jaw.
3. maxilla ·noun the bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible.
noun one of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.
2. maxilla ·noun the bone of either the upper or the under jaw.
3. maxilla ·noun the bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible.
Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012