Intertongue

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To interlock.

    "The gently undulating interstream timbered lands border the shallow valleys and intertongue irregularly with the prairie lands."

Example

More examples

"The gently undulating interstream timbered lands border the shallow valleys and intertongue irregularly with the prairie lands."

Etymology

From inter- + tongue.

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