Definition of Vermilinguia
1. n. pl. A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name.
2. n. pl. A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name.
Medical Definition of Vermilinguia
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A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name.
A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues.
Origin: Called also Vermilingues.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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