Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..

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Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
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.) Discourse; fluency of speech or expression.
Agrom :: Agrom (n.) A disease occurring in Bengal and other parts of the East Indies, in which the tongue chaps and cleaves..
Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Having no tongue.
Clack :: Clack (n.) To utter words rapidly and continually, or with abruptness; to let the tongue run..
Tongue :: Tongue (v. i.) To talk; to prate.
Pachyglossal :: Pachyglossal (a.) Having a thick tongue; -- applied to a group of lizards (Pachyglossae), including the iguanas and agamas..
Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Unnamed; not spoken of.
Voluble :: Voluble (a.) Moving with ease and smoothness in uttering words; of rapid speech; nimble in speaking; glib; as, a flippant, voluble, tongue..
Doab :: Doab () A tongue or tract of land included between two rivers; as, the doab between the Ganges and the Jumna..
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..
Tonge :: Tonge (n.) Tongue.
Papilla :: Papilla (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue..
Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..
Phaneroglossal :: Phaneroglossal (a.) Having a conspicious tongue; -- said of certain reptiles and insects.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast composed of several pieces..
Glossopharyngeal :: Glossopharyngeal (a.) Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx; -- applied especially to the ninth pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. -- n. One of the glossopharyngeal nerves..
Aglossal :: Aglossal (a.) Without tongue; tongueless.
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The pole, or tongue, of a vehicle; also, a thill..
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