Definition of lingulate in English:

lingulate

adjective ˈlɪŋɡjʊleɪtˈliNGɡyəˌlāt

Zoology

1Botany
Tongue-shaped.
Example sentencesExamples
- The electrical terminals are mounted on the receptacle base and extend into the lingulate board.
2Denoting a type of burrowing brachiopod with an inarticulate shell and a long pedicle.
Example sentencesExamples
- The preserved specimen of a living lingulate shown here, Lingula, shows the typical tongue-shaped shell (hence the name Lingulata, from the Latin word for ‘tongue’) with a long stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments.
- This fauna and those described previously from older Utah strata document the biodiversification of the Cambrian-Ordovician lingulate brachiopods and demonstrate their potential for regional and intercontinental correlation.
- A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland.
- In the course of our investigations into Ordovician lingulate brachiopod faunas from such limestone residues, we have recovered occasional specimens of small ‘hat-like’ phosphatic plates of enigmatic affinities.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin lingulatus, based on lingua 'tongue', from lingere 'to lick'.

Definition of lingulate in US English:

lingulate

adjectiveˈliNGɡyəˌlāt

Botany Zoology

1Tongue-shaped.
Example sentencesExamples
- The electrical terminals are mounted on the receptacle base and extend into the lingulate board.
1. 1.1 Denoting a type of burrowing brachiopod with an inarticulate shell and a long pedicle.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland.
  In the course of our investigations into Ordovician lingulate brachiopod faunas from such limestone residues, we have recovered occasional specimens of small ‘hat-like’ phosphatic plates of enigmatic affinities.
  This fauna and those described previously from older Utah strata document the biodiversification of the Cambrian-Ordovician lingulate brachiopods and demonstrate their potential for regional and intercontinental correlation.
  The preserved specimen of a living lingulate shown here, Lingula, shows the typical tongue-shaped shell (hence the name Lingulata, from the Latin word for ‘tongue’) with a long stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin lingulatus, based on lingua ‘tongue’, from lingere ‘to lick’.

单词	lingulate
释义	Definition of lingulate in English: lingulate adjective ˈlɪŋɡjʊleɪtˈliNGɡyəˌlāt Zoology 1Botany Tongue-shaped. Example sentencesExamples The electrical terminals are mounted on the receptacle base and extend into the lingulate board. 2Denoting a type of burrowing brachiopod with an inarticulate shell and a long pedicle. Example sentencesExamples The preserved specimen of a living lingulate shown here, Lingula, shows the typical tongue-shaped shell (hence the name Lingulata, from the Latin word for ‘tongue’) with a long stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments. This fauna and those described previously from older Utah strata document the biodiversification of the Cambrian-Ordovician lingulate brachiopods and demonstrate their potential for regional and intercontinental correlation. A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland. In the course of our investigations into Ordovician lingulate brachiopod faunas from such limestone residues, we have recovered occasional specimens of small ‘hat-like’ phosphatic plates of enigmatic affinities. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin lingulatus, based on lingua 'tongue', from lingere 'to lick'. Definition of lingulate in US English: lingulate adjectiveˈliNGɡyəˌlāt Botany Zoology 1Tongue-shaped. Example sentencesExamples The electrical terminals are mounted on the receptacle base and extend into the lingulate board. 1.1 Denoting a type of burrowing brachiopod with an inarticulate shell and a long pedicle. Example sentencesExamples A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland. In the course of our investigations into Ordovician lingulate brachiopod faunas from such limestone residues, we have recovered occasional specimens of small ‘hat-like’ phosphatic plates of enigmatic affinities. This fauna and those described previously from older Utah strata document the biodiversification of the Cambrian-Ordovician lingulate brachiopods and demonstrate their potential for regional and intercontinental correlation. The preserved specimen of a living lingulate shown here, Lingula, shows the typical tongue-shaped shell (hence the name Lingulata, from the Latin word for ‘tongue’) with a long stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin lingulatus, based on lingua ‘tongue’, from lingere ‘to lick’.
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