Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) The lingua of an insect.

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Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.
Lap :: Lap (v. i.) To take up drink or food with the tongue; to drink or feed by licking up something.
Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A tongue.
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To speak; to utter.
Profane :: Profane (a.) Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue..
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..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Serpent-tongued :: Serpent-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, like a serpent..
Hyoglossal :: Hyoglossal (a.) Pertaining to or connecting the tongue and hyodean arch; as, the hyoglossal membrane..
Smooth-spoken :: Smooth-spoken (a.) Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued.
Adder's-tongue :: Adder's-tongue (n.) A genus of ferns (Ophioglossum), whose seeds are produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue..
Tipping :: Tipping (n.) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing..
Unwormed :: Unwormed (a.) Not wormed; not having had the worm, or lytta, under the tongue cut out; -- said of a dog..
Linguacious :: Linguacious (a.) Given to the use of the tongue; loquacious.
Celtic :: Celtic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue..
Ranula :: Ranula (n.) A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.
Papilla :: Papilla (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue..
Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
Titter :: Titter (v. t.) To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise; to giggle..
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