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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tongue' in a Sentence

"The movable organ in the floor of the mouth, found in humans and most vertebrates. It plays a crucial role in eating, tasting, and, in humans, speaking." more

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The chameleon quickly extended its long tongue to catch a passing insect.
Snakes use their tongues to sense their surroundings.
My cat licked her tongue after eating the tasty treat.
The giraffe has a long tongue to reach high leaves.

Tongue

tuhng
nounThe movable organ in the floor of the mouth, found in humans and most vertebrates. It plays a crucial role in eating, tasting, and, in humans, speaking.

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Last Updated On: June 6, 2024
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