Synonyms for tongue

Other words for “tongue”, grouped by meaning.

We found 6 synonyms for “tongue”. The most common are lingua, glossa, clapper, natural language, knife.

noun a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

noun a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

noun any long thin projection that is transient

Synonymsknife

noun a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

Synonymsspit

noun metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

Synonymsclapper

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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