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What does tonguelike mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word tonguelike? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Resembling a tongue or some aspect of one.
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Then the chelicerae switch to a breaststroke motion that draws in the barbed tonguelike needle, or hypostome.
Eventually, bees extended their tonguelike proboscises when exposed to the scent alone.
In the wild, a honeybee extends its tonguelike proboscis when it happens upon preferred flower types, which it learns to identify by smell.

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