Definition of tongue

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

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Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.
Linguacious :: Linguacious (a.) Given to the use of the tongue; loquacious.
Barbel :: Barbel (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3..
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..
Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..
Honey-tongued :: Honey-tongued (a.) Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive.
Sordes :: Sordes (n.) Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression..
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..
Smooth-tongued :: Smooth-tongued (a.) Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering.
Tonge :: Tonge (n.) Tongue.
Long-tongued :: Long-tongued (a.) Having a long tongue.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..
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..
Lap :: Lap (n.) The act of lapping with, or as with, the tongue; as, to take anything into the mouth with a lap..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Having no tongue.
Doab :: Doab () A tongue or tract of land included between two rivers; as, the doab between the Ganges and the Jumna..
Brooch :: Brooch (n.) An ornament, in various forms, with a tongue, pin, or loop for attaching it to a garment; now worn at the breast by women; a breastpin. Formerly worn by men on the hat..
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