The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
tongue-shaped — adjective shaped like a tongue • Syn: ↑lingulate • Similar to: ↑rounded … Useful english dictionary
tongue-shaped — a. (Bot.) Linguiform … New dictionary of synonyms
Tongue, Highland — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Tongue gaelic name= Tunga scots name= Tunga population = 1,000+ os grid reference= NC591570 map type=Scotland latitude=58.47839 longitude= 4.41799 unitary scotland= Highland lieutenancy scotland … Wikipedia
tongue worm — noun wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals • Syn: ↑pentastomid • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod • Member Holonyms: ↑Pentastomida, ↑subphylum Pentastomida * * * … Useful english dictionary
tongue-flower — noun orchid having blue to purple flowers with tongue shaped or strap shaped protuberances (calli) at the lip base • Syn: ↑tongueflower • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Glossodia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tongue — tʌŋ n. flexible muscular organ in the bottom of the mouth (used for tasting, swallowing and human speech); animal s tongue that is used for food; language or dialect; tongue shaped object … English contemporary dictionary
Tongue cleaner — Tongue scraper … Wikipedia
Tongue — Infobox Anatomy | Name = Tongue Latin = lingua GraySubject = 242 GrayPage = 1125 Caption = A human tongue Caption2 = Width = 250 |fjhfkdvhbufnbjg Precursor = pharyngeal arches, lateral lingual swelling, tuberculum impar [EmbryologyUNC|hednk|024]… … Wikipedia
Tongue — The tongue is a strong muscle anchored to the floor of the mouth. It is covered by the lingual membrane which has special areas to detect tastes. The tongue is composed of muscles attached to the lower jaw and to the hyoid bone (a small, U shaped … Medical dictionary
Tongue shape — Human vocal tract In linguistics (articulatory phonetics), tongue shape describes the shape that the tongue assumes when making a sound. Tongue shape is primarily important for the sibilant sounds. Because these sounds have such a high perceptual … Wikipedia
