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Tongue

tʌŋ

Tongue definitions
noun
tongue tongues
  1. the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech
    • the equivalent organ in other vertebrates, sometimes used (in snakes) as a scent organ or (in chameleons) for catching food
    • an analogous organ in insects, formed from some of the mouthparts and used in feeding
    • the tongue of an ox or lamb as food

      "a galantine of tongue"

  2. used in reference to a person's style or manner of speaking

    "he was a redoubtable debater with a caustic tongue"

    way/manner of speaking way/manner of talking form/mode of expression choice of words verbal expression
    • a particular language

      "the girls were singing in their native tongue"

  3. a strip of leather or fabric under the laces in a shoe, attached only at the front end
    • the pin of a buckle
  4. the free-swinging metal piece inside a bell which is made to strike the bell to produce the sound
  5. a long, low promontory of land
    promontory headland point head foreland cape peninsula bluff ness naze horn spit tongue
  6. a projecting strip on a wooden board fitting into a groove on another
  7. the vibrating reed of a musical instrument or organ pipe
  8. a jet of flame

    "a tongue of flame flashed from the gun"

verb
tongues tonguing tongued tongue
  1. sound (a note) distinctly on a wind instrument by interrupting the air flow with the tongue

    "Eugene has worked out the correct tonguing"

  2. lick or caress with the tongue

    "the other horse tongued every part of the colt's mane"