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Definitions of tongue in various dictionaries:
noun - a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
noun - a human written or spoken language used by a community
noun - any long thin projection that is transient
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Deli meat offering |
| Shoe piece |
| Sneaker feature |
| It may be held or bitten |
| Sneaker part |
| Talking organ |
| Shoe part |
| Language |
| Taste bud locale |
| Dialect |
| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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| If a Japanese isha (doctor) asks you to stick out your shita, he means this |
| A chameleon can use this organ, almost as long as its body, to catch birds |
| "Better the foot slip than" this |
| Like the chow, the shar-pei is noted for having this blue-black organ |
| Glott- or lingua-;there's a mother one |
| A languet resembles this body part, in shape or in function |
| After boiling this lingual meat, you may want to serve it with horseradish sauce or Harvard Beets |
| It's the organ of speech |
| Among the ingredients in reform sauce are gherkins, mushrooms, truffles & this lingual meat |
| Because a bumblebee has a long one of these, only it can pollinate the red clover |
| Tongue description |
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The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates that manipulates food for mastication, and is used in the act of swallowing. It is of importance in the digestive system and is the primary organ of taste in the gustatory system. The tongue's upper surface (dorsum) is covered by taste buds housed in numerous lingual papillae. It is sensitive and kept moist by saliva, and is richly supplied with nerves and blood vessels. The tongue also serves as a natural means of cleaning the teeth. A major function of the tongue is the enabling of speech in humans and vocalization in other animals. * The human tongue is divided into two parts, an oral part at the front and a pharyngeal part at the back. The left and right sides are also separated along most of its length by a vertical section of fibrous tissue (the lingual septum) that results in a groove, the median sulcus on the tongue's surface. * There are two groups of muscles of the tongue. The four intrinsic muscles alter the shape o |