Tongue (disambiguation)
Tongue denotes:
- an organ in vertebrates, see tongue
- a specimen of a family of flatfish, the sole
- a pair of appendages on the "lower lip" of the insect, see labium (insect)
- a preparation of some animal products, see tongue (food)
- a part of shoes, see shoe tab
- in music a sound generator, also reed or lamella, see tongue (sound generator)
- the pointer on certain scales, see the tip of the scales
- a metal bracket for attaching the bolt to a housing, see Quarter-Turn
- in technology an elongated, wedge-shaped lengthening part of a railway switch , see tongue (track construction)
- the regional subdivision of the Order of Malta, see Tongues of the Order of Malta
- the glacier tongue is the lower part of a glacier.
See also:
Wiktionary: Tongue - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations