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Noun tonguefish has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTonguefishDescriptionTonguefish is a type of flatfish belonging to the family Cynoglossidae. They are characterized by their elongated, laterally compressed bodies and small mouths. These fish are typically found in sandy or muddy bottoms, and are known for their ability to camouflage with their surroundings. Usage as NounSense 1: A type of fish that belongs to the family Cynoglossidae. Example sentence: The tonguefish is a delicacy in many Asian cuisines. Sense 2: A colloquial term used to describe someone who is known for their ability to speak or persuade convincingly. Example sentence: Kate won the debate with her persuasive arguments; she's a real tonguefish. Usage as VerbSense 1: To speak or communicate skillfully and persuasively. Example sentence: The politician tonguefished the crowd with his heartfelt speech. Amazon Related ProductsExplore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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