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Word: Lingulate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Latin lingulatus, based on lingua ‘tongue’, from lingere ‘to lick’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪŋɡjʊleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
tongue-shaped.
Short Definition:tongue-shaped
Definition:
denoting a type of burrowing brachiopod with an inarticulate shell and a long pedicle.
Short Definition:denoting type of burrowing brachiopod with inarticulate shell and long pedicle
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