tongue
noun
the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
tongueless
-
a word derived from
tongue.
Example Sentences
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And some developers have cleverly made harassment impossible by design, like in the tongueless multiplayer world of Journey.
From The Verge ● Aug. 3, 2017
And weirdly, the tongue-cutting possibility that scares him off the boat in “Stormborn” isn’t only a faithful adaptation of the tongueless crew of Euron Greyjoy’s ship Silence.
From The Verge ● Jul. 30, 2017
All he had were Lazlo and Strange—Strange because that was the surname given to all foundlings in the Kingdom of Zosma, and Lazlo after a monk’s tongueless uncle.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
All night long, men moved through the darkness outside their tents like tongueless wraiths with cigarettes.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
