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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..

Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue boards together..

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..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk..

Elinguate :: Elinguate (v. t.) To deprive of the tongue.

Tonguelet :: Tonguelet (n.) A little tongue.

Lapper :: Lapper (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.

Fissilinguia :: Fissilinguia (n. pl.) A group of Lacertilia having the tongue forked, including the common lizards..

Glossa :: Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..

Vermilinguia :: Vermilinguia (n. pl.) A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name..

Circumvallate :: Circumvallate (a.) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue..

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..

Long-tongued :: Long-tongued (a.) Having a long tongue.

Loch :: Loch (n.) A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture.

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

Tongue-pad :: Tongue-pad (n.) A great talker.

Gustatory :: Gustatory (a.) Pertaining to, or subservient to, the sense of taste; as, the gustatory nerve which supplies the front of the tongue..

Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr..

Flippant :: Flippant (a.) Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative..

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