Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) A projection on the side, as of a board, which fits into a groove..

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Pachyglossal :: Pachyglossal (a.) Having a thick tongue; -- applied to a group of lizards (Pachyglossae), including the iguanas and agamas..
Pawl :: Pawl (n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel..
Bird''s-tongue :: Bird's-tongue (n.) The knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To speak; to utter.
Lap :: Lap (v. t.) To take into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
Ligula :: Ligula (n.) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection on the side, as of a board, which fits into a groove..
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..
Smooth-tongued :: Smooth-tongued (a.) Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering.
Tonge :: Tonge (n.) Tongue.
Lingulate :: Lingulate (a.) Shaped like the tongue or a strap; ligulate.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) Any small sole.
Neat :: Neat (n. sing. & pl.) Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot..
Lingual :: Lingual (n.) A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them..
Tonguelet :: Tonguelet (n.) A little tongue.
Two-tongued :: Two-tongued (a.) Double-tongued; deceitful.
Licking :: Licking (n.) A lapping with the tongue.
Adder's-tongue :: Adder's-tongue (n.) The yellow dogtooth violet.
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..
Barbel :: Barbel (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3..
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