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  2. Peahi, Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Pe'ahi (Jaws) surf break is roughly three miles east of Pāʻia and makai (ocean side) of the Hana Highway (Route 36) located a few hundred feet from the north shore cliffs at Best viewing, when the wave is breaking, is from the Pe'ahi Overlook , located at the end of Hahana Road , a mostly unpaved road leading north from the highway between ...

  3. Jaw - Wikipedia

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    The jaws are a pair of opposable articulated structures at the entrance of the mouth, typically used for grasping and manipulating food. The term jaws is also broadly applied to the whole of the structures constituting the vault of the mouth and serving to open and close it and is part of the body plan of humans and most animals.

  4. Chelicerae - Wikipedia

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    Commonly referred to as "jaws", chelicerae may be shaped as either articulated fangs, or as a type of pincers. Some chelicerae, such as those found on nearly all spiders , are hollow and contain (or are connected to) venom glands, used to inject venom into prey or a perceived threat.

  5. Jaws (film) - Wikipedia

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    Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley.It stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a summer resort town.

  6. Jaws (ride) - Wikipedia

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    Jaws is an amusement ride attraction based on the Jaws film series and is located at Universal Studios Japan.It originally opened at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando in 1990, and another installation later opened at Universal Studios Japan in 2001.

  7. Jaws (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Jaws is set in the fictional town of Amity, a small, seaside resort located on the south shore of Long Island, halfway between Bridgehampton and East Hampton.One night, after making love on the beach, a young woman named Christine Watkins skinny dips alone in the ocean where she is attacked and killed by a massive great white shark.

  8. Mouth - Wikipedia

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    Nearly all fish have jaws and may seize food with them but most feed by opening their jaws, expanding their pharynx and sucking in food items. The food may be held or chewed by teeth located in the jaws, on the roof of the mouth, on the pharynx or on the gill arches. [13] Orange-eyed tree frog calling. Nearly all amphibians are carnivorous as ...

  9. Mandible (arthropod mouthpart) - Wikipedia

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    Mandibles are often simply called jaws. Mandibles are present in the extant subphyla Myriapoda (millipedes and others), Crustacea and Hexapoda (insects etc.). These groups make up the clade Mandibulata, which is currently believed to be the sister group to the rest of arthropods, the clade Arachnomorpha (Chelicerata and Trilobita).