Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) The clapper of a bell.

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Fur :: Fur (n.) A coat of morbid matter collected on the tongue in persons affected with fever.
Snake''s-tongue :: Snake's-tongue (n.) Same as Adder's-tongue.
Plough :: Plough (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc..
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..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
Tonguester :: Tonguester (n.) One who uses his tongue; a talker; a story-teller; a gossip.
Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.
Worm :: Worm (n.) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness..
Romanic :: Romanic (n.) Related to the Roman people by descent; -- said especially of races and nations speaking any of the Romanic tongues.
Langued :: Langued (a.) Tongued; having the tongue visible.
Clatter :: Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.
Bird''s-tongue :: Bird's-tongue (n.) The knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).
Glossal :: Glossal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.
Lick :: Lick (v.) A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied..
Envious :: Envious (a.) Feeling or exhibiting envy; actuated or directed by, or proceeding from, envy; -- said of a person, disposition, feeling, act, etc.; jealously pained by the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging; -- followed by of, at, and against; as, an envious man, disposition, attack; envious tongues..
Dorsal :: Dorsal (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral..
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Anthropoglot :: Anthropoglot (n.) An animal which has a tongue resembling that of man, as the parrot..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A people having a distinct language.
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