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tongue

tongue

 
 
pronunciation:
tuhng
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part of speech: noun
definition: the organ in the mouth used for tasting and swallowing and also in human speech.
The kitten lapped up the milk with her tiny pink tongue.
 
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derivations: tongueless (adj.), tonguelike (adj.)
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