Schizognathous in A Sentence

    1

    The Aegithognathae, meant to comprise the passeres, woodpeckers and swifts, &c., are really schizognathous but with a vomer which is broadly truncated in front.

    2

    The schizognathous formation is doubtless the most primitive, and its representatives form a tolerably natural FIG.

    3

    This skull is unusually schizognathous, the vomer (v.) being very small, and the maxillo - palatine process (mxp) much aborted.