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tongues |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tongue 1 of 2 senses of tongue Sense 1 tongue => double tongue, triple-tongue Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tongue 1 of 2 senses of tongue Sense 1 tongue => double tongue, triple-tongue Entailment of verb tongue Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tongue 2 senses of tongue Sense 1 tongue => play, spiel Sense 2 tongue => lick, lap Familiarity of verb tongue tongue used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tongue Sense 1 tongue => play, spiel -------------- Sense 2 tongue => lick, lap -------------- Grep of noun tongue adder's tongue adder's tongue fern beef tongue black tongue bristly oxtongue bull tongue calf's tongue cow-tongue fern devil's tongue earthtongue egg-and-tongue furry tongue hairy tongue hart's-tongue hart's-tongue fern hound's-tongue mother-in-law's tongue mother tongue oxtongue painted tongue sharp tongue slip of the tongue tongue tongue and groove joint tongue depressor tongue fern tongue tie tongue twister tongue worm tonguefish tongueflower tongueless frog yellow adder's tongue Overview of noun tongue The noun tongue has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (14) tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity) 2. (4) natural language, tongue -- (a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language) 3. (2) tongue, knife -- (any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark") 4. (1) tongue -- (a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue") 5. spit, tongue -- (a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea) 6. tongue -- (the tongue of certain animals used as meat) 7. tongue -- (the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot) 8. clapper, tongue -- (metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side) Overview of verb tongue The verb tongue has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tongue -- (articulate by tonguing, as on wind instruments) 2. tongue -- (lick or explore with the tongue) Overview of noun tongue The noun tongue has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (14) tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity) 2. (4) natural language, tongue -- (a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language) 3. (2) tongue, knife -- (any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark") 4. (1) tongue -- (a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue") 5. spit, tongue -- (a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea) 6. tongue -- (the tongue of certain animals used as meat) 7. tongue -- (the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot) 8. clapper, tongue -- (metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side) Overview of verb tongue The verb tongue has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tongue -- (articulate by tonguing, as on wind instruments) 2. tongue -- (lick or explore with the tongue)
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