(Jaws of the land.) Narrow headlands and promontories, inclosing aportion or arm of tlie sea within tliein. 1 Kent, Comm. .'{(iT, and note; Ilale, De JureMar. 10; The Harriet, 1 Story, 251, 250, Fed. Cas. No. 0,099.
Black’s Law Online Dictionary
Black’s Law Online Dictionary