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

Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.

Linguadental :: Linguadental (a.) Formed or uttered by the joint use of the tongue and teeth, or rather that part of the gum just above the front teeth; dentolingual, as the letters d and t..

Tongued :: Tongued (a.) Having a tongue.

Lytta :: Lytta (n.) A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog..

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..

Papilla :: Papilla (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue..

Lingual :: Lingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The act of lapping with, or as with, the tongue; as, to take anything into the mouth with a lap..

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The pole, or tongue, of a vehicle; also, a thill..

Falter :: Falter (v. & n.) To hesitate; to speak brokenly or weakly; to stammer; as, his tongue falters..

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

Clack :: Clack (n.) To utter words rapidly and continually, or with abruptness; to let the tongue run..

Phaneroglossal :: Phaneroglossal (a.) Having a conspicious tongue; -- said of certain reptiles and insects.

Clevis :: Clevis (n.) A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy..

Outtongue :: Outtongue (v. t.) To silence by talk, clamor, or noise..

Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..

Tongued :: Tongued (imp. & p. p.) of Tongu.

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..

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