diploglossate
adjective
dip·lo·glossate
¦diplō+
of certain lizards
: having the end of the tongue retractile into the basal portion
Word History
Etymology
dipl- + Greek glōssa tongue + English -ate
- screw up the/one's courage
- screw vault
- screw wheel
- screw wrench
- screw-cutting lathe
- screw-piled
- screw-pine family
- screw-pitch gage
- screw-pod mesquite
- screw-ship
- screw-top
- screwable
- screwball
- screwballer
- screwballest
- screwballs
- screwbean
- screwbeans
- screwdrive
- screwdriver
- screwdriver bit
- screwdrivers
- screwed
- screwed around
- screwed tail