Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) A people having a distinct language.

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Anchored :: Anchored (a.) Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue..
Bilinguous :: Bilinguous (a.) Having two tongues, or speaking two languages..
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) A curve or arch in a bit to afford room for the tongue of the horse.
Loll :: Loll (v. i.) To hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or a log when heated with labor or exertion..
Tongue-tie :: Tongue-tie (v. t.) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation..
Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A people having a distinct language.
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Destitute of the power of distinct articulation; having an impediment in the speech, esp. when caused by a short fraenum..
Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
Glossolaly :: Glossolaly (n.) The gift of tongues. Farrar.
Double-tonguing :: Double-tonguing (n.) A peculiar action of the tongue by flute players in articulating staccato notes; also, the rapid repetition of notes in cornet playing..
Romanic :: Romanic (n.) Related to the Roman people by descent; -- said especially of races and nations speaking any of the Romanic tongues.
Subglottic :: Subglossal (a.) Situated under the tongue; sublingual.
Lory :: Lory (n.) Any one of many species of small parrots of the family Trichoglossidae, generally having the tongue papillose at the tip, and the mandibles straighter and less toothed than in common parrots. They are found in the East Indies, Australia, New Guinea, and the adjacent islands. They feed mostly on soft fruits and on the honey of flowers..
Agile :: Agile (a.) Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue..
Two-tongued :: Two-tongued (a.) Double-tongued; deceitful.
Lapper :: Lapper (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.
Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue..
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity; fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech..
Pip :: Pip (n.) A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a scale on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them..
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