Meaning : Articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments.
Meaning : Lick or explore with the tongue.
Meaning : A human written or spoken language used by a community. Opposed to e.g. a computer language.
Synonyms : natural language
A language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose.
artificial languageMeaning : Any long thin projection that is transient.
Example :
Tongues of flame licked at the walls.
Rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark.
Synonyms : knife
Meaning : A manner of speaking.
Example :
He spoke with a thick tongue.
She has a glib tongue.
Meaning : A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea.
Synonyms : spit
Meaning : The tongue of certain animals used as meat.
Meaning : The flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot.
Meaning : Metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side.
Synonyms : clapper