"dog's tongue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dog's tongues [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English dogges-tonge. A variant of hound's tongue, which see. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dogges-tonge}} Middle English dogges-tonge, {{m|en|hound's tongue}} hound's tongue Head templates: {{en-noun}} dog's tongue (plural dog's tongues)
  1. The plant hound's tongue. Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants

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