Definition of glossa

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Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..

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Glossology :: Glossology (n.) The definition and explanation of terms; a glossary.
Limpet :: Limpet (n.) Any one of many species of marine shellfish of the order Docoglossa, mostly found adhering to rocks, between tides..
Taenioglossate :: Taenioglossate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa.
Nomenclature :: Nomenclature (n.) A vocabulary, dictionary, or glossary..
Glossanthrax :: Glossanthrax (n.) A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.
Pteroglossal :: Pteroglossal (a.) Having the tongue finely notched along the sides, so as to have a featherlike appearance, as the toucans..
Clavis :: Clavis (n.) A key; a glossary.
Ptenoglossa :: Ptenoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having the teeth of the radula arranged in long transverse rows, somewhat like the barbs of a feather..
Glossa :: Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..
Rhipidoglossa :: Rhipidoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix..
Megrim :: Megrim (n.) The British smooth sole, or scaldfish (Psetta arnoglossa)..
Saccoglossa :: Saccoglossa (n. pl.) Same as Pellibranchiata.
Paraglossa :: Paraglossa (n.) One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects. See Illust. under Hymenoptera.
Tidytips :: Tidytips (n.) A California composite plant (Layia platyglossa), the flower of which has yellow rays tipped with white..
Lingual :: Lingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter..
Hyoglossal :: Hyoglossal (a.) Of or pertaining to the hyoglossus muscle.
Docoglossa :: Docoglossa (n. pl.) An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon..
Hypoglossal :: Hypoglossal (n.) One of the hypoglossal nerves.
Tachyglossa :: Tachyglossa (n. pl.) A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.
Gossaries :: Gossaries (pl. ) of Glossar.
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