舌 — meaning in English

English meaning

• conk verb To hit someone, especially on the head.
• lobe noun A rounded, projecting part of an organ or structure, especially of the brain, lung, or ear.
• outcrop noun A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
• reed noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
• sole adjective Being the only one; single, exclusive.
• tongue noun The flexible muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, moving food, and forming speech sounds.

Senses

舌 is used for these senses in English:

• conk The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.
• lingua franca A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one that is not the first language of any of its speakers.
• lingual (anatomy, dentistry, relational) Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.
• lobe Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
• outcrop A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
• sole (fish) Solea solea, a flatfish of the family Soleidae; a true sole.
• tongue (countable, uncountable) Such an organ, as taken from animals and used for food (especially from cows).

conk — full definition

1. verb To hit someone, especially on the head.
2. noun A hairstyle in which tightly curled hair is chemically straightened.
3. verb To stop working or fail suddenly, especially a machine or engine.

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