noun. A distinctively sharp taste, flavor, or odor, as that of orange juice.

noun. A distinctive quality.

noun. A sharp point, tongue, or prong.

noun. A projection by which a tool, such as a chisel or knife, is attached to its handle or stock.

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transitive verb. To furnish with a tang.

transitive verb. To give a tang to.

noun. A loud ringing sound; a clang or twang.

intransitive & transitive verb. To resound with a tang or cause to resound with a tang.

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noun. A strong taste or flavor; particularly, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

noun. A specific flavor or quality; a characteristic property; a distinctive tinge, taint, or tincture.

noun. Same as tenrec.

To furnish with a tang, or with something resembling one.

To tie.

To sting.

noun. A point; a projection; especially, a long and slender projecting strip, tongue, or prong, forming part of an object and serving to hold or secure it to another.

noun. The sting of an insect or a reptile.

noun. A dagger.

noun. In the papier-mâché process of stereotyping, a piece of thin sheet-iron or cardboard used to overlap the tail-end of the matrix, and prevent the molten metal from flowing under the mold in the casting-box. Also called tail-piece.

To ring; twang; cause to sound loudly: as, to tang a bell; also, to utter loudly, or with a twang.

To affect in some way by a twanging sound: as, to tang bees (to strike two pieces of metal together so as, by producing a loud sound, to induce a swarm of bees to settle).

To ring; twang; sound loudly.

noun. A fish belonging to the family Teuthididæ, Teuthis hepatus, of the West Indian fauna.

noun. A kind of seaweed; tangle. See tangle.

noun. Sound; tone; ring; especially, a twang, or sharp sound.

transitive verb. To cause to ring or sound loudly; to ring.

transitive verb. to cause a swarm of bees to settle, by beating metal to make a din.

noun. A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus).

noun. the rock pipit.

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

noun. Fig.: A sharp, specific flavor or tinge. Cf. Tang a twang.

noun. A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part; anything resembling a tongue in form or position.

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

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

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

noun. The tongue of a buckle.

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

noun. A dynasty in Chinese history, from a. d. 618 to 905, distinguished by the founding of the Imperial Academy (the Hanlin), by the invention of printing, and as marking a golden age of literature.

intransitive verb. To make a ringing sound; to ring.

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

verb. To make a ringing sound; to ring.

noun. The vagina; intercourse with a woman

noun. tongue

noun. A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor

noun. A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself; as, wine or cider has a tang of the cask

noun. A sharp, specific flavor or tinge

noun. A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part; anything resembling a tongue in form or position

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

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

"With an 870 and almost any other shotgun, the end grain of the stock where it joins the action at the tang is a usual trouble spot for oil soaking."

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