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painted tongue

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun painted tongue has 1 sense
  1. painted tongue, Salpiglossis sinuata - Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat
    --1 is a kind of salpiglossis

Definitions from the Web

Term: Painted tongue

Definition:

1. Noun: A flowering plant of the Salvia genus, native to Mexico and Central America, known for its vibrant and showy flowers.

2. Noun: A small insectivorous bird species found in the grasslands and shrublands of Southern Africa, characterized by its colorful plumage on the throat and chest.

3. Noun: A term used to describe an individual who speaks in a poetic or figurative manner, often using colorful and exaggerated language.

4. Adjective: Referring to something with a brightly colored or vivid appearance, resembling the vibrant hues of the painted tongue plant or bird.

Examples:

  1. Noun:
  2. - I love the beautiful blossoms of the painted tongue plant in my garden.

    - The painted tongue is a popular choice among gardeners due to its striking flowers.

  3. Noun:
  4. - The painted tongue bird's plumage is truly captivating.

    - We were lucky to spot a painted tongue during our birdwatching trip.

  5. Noun:
  6. - The poet's words danced off his tongue like a painted tongue in full bloom.

    - Her speech was filled with metaphors and similes, spoken like a painted tongue.

  7. Adjective:
  8. - The room was adorned with colorful paintings, giving it a painted tongue atmosphere.

    - The sunset painted the sky with hues resembling a painted tongue's striking colors.

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