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tongue stone

tongue stone noun: a kind of stone of a long tonguelike shape, most of which are now known to be fossilized shark's teeth.

tongue stone: a kind of stone of a long tonguelike shape, most of which are now known to be fossilized shark's...
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Noun

tongue stone (plural tongue stones)

  1. A kind of stone of a long tonguelike shape, most of which are now known to be fossilized shark's teeth.

Forms of tongue stone

pluraltongue stones

Questions about tongue stone

What does tongue stone mean?
Tongue stone means a kind of stone of a long tonguelike shape, most of which are now known to be fossilized shark's teeth.
What part of speech is tongue stone?
Tongue stone is a noun.
What is the plural of tongue stone?
The plural of tongue stone is tongue stones.

Words near tongue stone in the dictionary

  1. tongue sarnies
  2. tongue scraper
  3. tongue sole
  4. tongue soles
  5. tongue speaker
  6. tongue stone
  7. tongue stones
  8. tongue sushi
  9. tongue technology
  10. tongue thrust
  11. tongue thrusts

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