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Splotch :: Split-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, as that of snakes and some lizards..

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

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The power of articulate utterance; speech.

Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..

Taste :: Taste (n.) A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste..

Shrill-tongued :: Shrill-tongued (a.) Having a shrill voice.

Dog's-tongue :: Dog's-tongue (n.) Hound's-tongue.

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

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..

Pip :: Pip (n.) A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a scale on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The proboscis of a moth or a butterfly.

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

Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..

Smooth-tongued :: Smooth-tongued (a.) Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering.

Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A tongue.

Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..

Linguiform :: Linguiform (a.) Having the form of the tongue; tongue-shaped.

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..

Hyoid :: Hyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself.

Oxtongue :: Oxtongue (n.) A name given to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis, a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs..

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