I. manˈdibyələ̇t, -yəˌlāt, usu -d.+V adjective
Etymology: mandibul- + -ate
1.
a. : having mandibles
mandibulate insects
b. of a vertebrate : having a lower jaw
2.
[New Latin Mandibulata ]
: of or relating to the Mandibulata
II. -yəˌlāt noun
( -s )
: a mandibulate animal ; especially : one of the Mandibulata