Das englische Wort für Kiefer ist
jaw

Englische Definition

Kiefer
1. n-f. pine (tree of genus Pinus)

pine	©
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Botanik: Nadelbaum der Gattung Pinus (zum Beispiel Pinus sylvestris, Kiefer oder Föhre)

pine	©
1. subst. Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine.
2. subst. Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
3. subst. The wood of this tree.
4. subst. (archaic, except, South Africa) A pineapple.
5. subst. (archaic) A painful longing.
6. v. To feel irritated; to reflect on a problem; to think something over.
7. v. To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress; to droop.
8. v. (intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.
Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone.
9. v. To grieve or mourn for.
10. v. To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

jaw
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Anatomie: der Kiefer
3. [2] im Plural: der Schlund, das Maul, der Rachen
4. [3] Technik: die Klemmbacke, die Backe
5. [4] umgangssprachlich: Internet: der Schwatz
[1] "The lower jaw consists of the curved piece of bone, in which the sixteen teeth are set, and of a process or branch on either side, which rises nearly at a right angle to be articulated by means of its condyle with the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone."
6. Verb:
7. [1] (intransitiv) umgangssprachlich: quasseln, quatschen

jawbone

jawbone

jawbone
1. subst. The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
2. subst. Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.
3. subst. (singular or musical instrument) A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound.
4. v. To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.

lower jaw
1. subst. The part of the face below the mouth; the jaw.
2. subst. Specifically, the bone therein; the mandible of humans and other vertebrates that, with the cranium, composes the skull.

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jaw
1. subst. One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
2. subst. The part of the face below the mouth.
His jaw dropped in amazement.
3. subst. (figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance.
the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death.
4. subst. A notch or opening.
5. subst. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
the jaw of a railway-car pedestal.
6. subst. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them.
the jaws of a vise; the jaws of a stone-crushing machine.
7. subst. (nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
8. subst. (slang) Impudent or abusive talk.
9. subst. (slang) Axle guard.
10. subst. (snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
11. v. To assail or abuse by scolding.
12. v. (intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
13. v. (intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
14. v. (snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
15. adj. used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump