lingua Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
clapper; tongue; glossa.
WordNet
Lin"gua noun
Etymology
L., the tongue.Wordforms
Definitions
(Zoöl.) (a) A tongue. (b) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.