/man dib"yeuh lit, -layt'/ , adj.
1. having mandibles.
n.
2. Entomol. a mandibulate arthropod of the subphylum Mandibulata, including water fleas, fairy shrimp, millipedes, and centipedes.
[ 1820-30; mandibulatus having mandibles. See MANDIBLE, -ATE 1 ]