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Noun: tongue túng- A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- lingua, glossa, clapper - A human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
- natural language - Any long thin projection that is transient
"tongues of flame licked at the walls" - knife - A manner of speaking
"he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue" - A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
- spit - The tongue of certain animals used as meat
- The flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
- Metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
- clapper Verb: tongue túng- Articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
- Lick or explore with the tongue
Sounds like: tung Derived forms: tongues, tonguing, tongued See also: glossopharyngeal, sublingual Type of: articulator, cape, delivery, flap, language, lap, lick, linguistic communication, manner of speaking, ness, organ, organs, play, projection, speech, spiel, striker, variety meat Part of: bell, boot, mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, pharynx, rima oris, shoe, throat Encyclopedia: Tongue Tongue, Highland |