Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) Honorable discourse; eulogy.

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Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue..
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..
Tonguebird :: Tonguebird (n.) The wryneck.
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..
Linguacious :: Linguacious (a.) Given to the use of the tongue; loquacious.
Lambative :: Lambative (n.) A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture.
Lap :: Lap (v. i.) To take up drink or food with the tongue; to drink or feed by licking up something.
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..
Lytta :: Lytta (n.) A fibrous and muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, as the dog..
Dorsum :: Dorsum (n.) The back or dorsal region of an animal; the upper side of an appendage or part; as, the dorsum of the tongue..
Earth-tongue :: Earth-tongue (n.) A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.
Worm :: Worm (n.) A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the dog; the lytta. See Lytta..
Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity; fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech..
Tongue-shaped :: Tongue-shaped (a.) Shaped like a tongue; specifically (Bot.), linear or oblong, and fleshy, blunt at the end, and convex beneath; as, a tongue-shaped leaf..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) Speech; words or declarations only; -- opposed to thoughts or actions.
Hart-tongue :: Hart-tongue (n.) A West Indian fern, the Polypodium Phyllitidis of Linnaeus. It is also found in Florida..
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..
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