Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) The lingua of an insect.

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Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.
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..
Linguiform :: Linguiform (a.) Having the form of the tongue; tongue-shaped.
Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue..
Ligula :: Ligula (n.) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium.
Pentaglot :: Pentaglot (n.) A work in five different tongues.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked..
Neap :: Neap (n.) The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.
Serpent-tongued :: Serpent-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, like a serpent..
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air..
Hyoglossus :: Hyoglossus (n.) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone..
Inflamed :: Inflamed (p. a.) Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame..
Sea Ginger :: Sea ginger () A hydroid coral of the genus Millepora, especially M. alcicornis, of the West Indies and Florida. So called because it stings the tongue like ginger. See Illust. under Millepore..
Agrom :: Agrom (n.) A disease occurring in Bengal and other parts of the East Indies, in which the tongue chaps and cleaves..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and teeth, between the lips and the pharynx; the buccal cavity..
Celtic :: Celtic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue..
Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..
Loll :: Loll (v. t.) To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue..
Fur :: Fur (n.) A coat of morbid matter collected on the tongue in persons affected with fever.
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