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Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast composed of several pieces..

Lick :: Lick (v.) A stroke of the tongue in licking.

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) Any small sole.

Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..

Tongue-shell :: Tongue-shell (n.) Any species of Lingula.

Pteroglossal :: Pteroglossal (a.) Having the tongue finely notched along the sides, so as to have a featherlike appearance, as the toucans..

Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..

Futchel :: Futchel (n.) The jaws between which the hinder end of a carriage tongue is inserted.

Long-tongued :: Long-tongued (a.) Having a long tongue.

Sneezing :: Sneezing (n.) The act of violently forcing air out through the nasal passages while the cavity of the mouth is shut off from the pharynx by the approximation of the soft palate and the base of the tongue.

Lingulate :: Lingulate (a.) Shaped like the tongue or a strap; ligulate.

Glib :: Glib (superl.) Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity; fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech..

Anglo-saxonism :: Anglo-Saxonism (n.) A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue..

Tonguefish :: Tonguefish (n.) A flounder (Symphurus plagiusa) native of the southern coast of the United States.

Loll :: Loll (v. i.) To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood lolling in the furrow..

Doab :: Doab () A tongue or tract of land included between two rivers; as, the doab between the Ganges and the Jumna..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk..

Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Having no tongue.

Anthropoglot :: Anthropoglot (n.) An animal which has a tongue resembling that of man, as the parrot..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The lingua of an insect.

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