# arthropod mandible

> in arthropods, a pair of mouthparts used either for biting or cutting and holding food

**Wikidata**: [Q5281607](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5281607)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandible_(arthropod_mouthpart))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/arthropod-mandible


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)