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acutilingual

[ uh-kyoot-uh-ling-gwuhl ]
/ əˌkyut əˈlɪŋ gwəl /
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adjective Zoology.
having a sharply pointed tongue or mouth, as certain bees.
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Origin of acutilingual

<Latin acūt(us) acute + -i- + lingual
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