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Lingula vs Ligula - What's the difference?

lingula | ligula |

As a proper noun lingula

is .

As a noun ligula is

a strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects.

lingula

Noun

(lingulae)
  • (anatomy) Any of several tongue-shaped bony structures, especially that which forms the anterior border of the mandibular foramen.
  • Anagrams

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    ligula

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A strap or strap-shaped object, especially such a development in plants or insects.
  • * 1974 , Guy Davenport, Tatlin! :
  • He unhasped the ligulae of his haversack, taking out a pair of blue jeans which he tossed to Bruno.