tangs

noun

  1. 1

    A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.

  2. 2

    A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

    Wine or cider has a tang of the cask.
  3. 3

    A sharp, specific flavor or tinge.

  4. 4

    A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.

  5. 5

    The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle.

  6. 6

    The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock.

  7. 7

    The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.

  8. 8

    A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus.

  9. 9

    (games) A shuffleboard paddle.

  10. 10

    Tongue

  11. 11

    (by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle.

noun

  1. 1

    A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.

noun

  1. 1

    Knotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)

noun

  1. 1

    The vagina.

  2. 2

    Intercourse with a woman

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