Definition of "ligula" [‖Lig•u•la]

• A strap-shaped or tonguelike structure, especially a mouth part in certain insects. (noun)

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• "Donec ligula massa, ullamcorper quis aliquet sed, mollis at ipsum."
• "In suscipit, ligula nec adipiscing porttitor, nibh augue congue ante, non elementum elit lorem vitae augue."
• "Nam vestibulum, orci sed elementum luctus, ipsum est facilisis lacus, in lobortis leo lacus nec ligula."