A projecting pointed part or instrument. The tongue of a serpent, formerly thought to be the stinging organ; the sting of an insect. (Now dialect.)
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| 释义 | the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [noun] > parts of > forked tongue (4) tanga1350 A projecting pointed part or instrument. The tongue of a serpent, formerly thought to be the stinging organ; the sting of an insect. (Now dialect.) sting1530 A sharp-pointed organ in certain insects and other animals (e.g. bees, wasps, scorpions) capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound… tongue1581 Erroneously regarded as the ‘stinging organ’. fork1608 A forking, bifurcation, or division into branches; the point at which anything forks. Hence, each of the… In the human body, the part at which the… |
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