Definition of tongue

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Tongue (v. t.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..

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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..
Vermilinguia :: Vermilinguia (n. pl.) A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues..
Tongued :: Tongued (a.) Having a tongue.
Tongue-tie :: Tongue-tie (n.) Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
Vernacular :: Vernacular (n.) The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality..
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..
Splotch :: Split-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, as that of snakes and some lizards..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A language; the whole sum of words used by a particular nation; as, the English tongue..
Circumvallate :: Circumvallate (a.) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue..
Lingula :: Lingula (n.) A tonguelike process or part.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Fissilingual :: Fissilingual (a.) Having the tongue forked.
Anglo-saxonism :: Anglo-Saxonism (n.) A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue..
Tonguester :: Tonguester (n.) One who uses his tongue; a talker; a story-teller; a gossip.
Basihyoid :: Basihyoid (n.) The central tongue bone.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) That which is considered as resembing an animal's tongue, in position or form..
Loll :: Loll (v. i.) To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood lolling in the furrow..
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