cloverleaf tongue

noun

A person's tongue folded in a certain configuration with multiple bends, thought to resemble a cloverleaf. The ability to form this shape with one's tongue is thought to be genetically inherited.

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Meanings

nouncloverleaf tongue (plural cloverleaf tongues)

plural cloverleaf tongues

  1. A person's tongue folded in a certain configuration with multiple bends, thought to resemble a cloverleaf. The ability to form this shape with one's tongue is thought to be genetically inherited.
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cloverleaf tongue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloverleaf%20tongue

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“cloverleaf tongue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloverleaf%20tongue. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cloverleaf tongue,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloverleaf%20tongue.

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