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tongue
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Verb
  • lick or explore with the tongue
  • articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Noun
  • metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
  • the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
  • the tongue of certain animals used as meat
  • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
  • a manner of speaking
    • he spoke with a thick tongue
    • she has a glib tongue
  • any long thin projection that is transient
    • tongues of flame licked at the walls
    • rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark
  • a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
  • a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
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