Meaning: To pass the tongue over something.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The cat likes to lick its paws.

Category: Animal Behavior

Synonyms:

• taste
• swipe

Meaning: The act of passing the tongue over something.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The licking of the ice cream cone was messy.

Category: Animal Behavior

Synonyms:

• tasting
• swiping