Meaning of 'lingula'

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Meaning of ‘lingula’

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lingula

(Anat.) A tonguelike process or part.

(Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of brachiopod shells belonging to the genus Lingula, and related genera. See Brachiopoda, and Illustration in Appendix. Lingula flags (Geol.), a group of strata in the lower Silurian or Cambrian system of Wales, in which some of the layers contain vast numbers of a species of Lingula.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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