lick Synonyms
Strongest:
- raft
- passel
- deal
- mess
- bucket
- scads
- plenty
- profusion
- reams
- gobs
- mountain
- wealth
- profusion
- stack
- quantity
- wealth
- lot
- deal
- boatload
- mass
- fistful
- raft
- bundle
- barrel
- fistful
- bundle
- loads
- pile
- bushel
- heaps
- peck
- loads
- passel
- wad
- abundance
- abundance
- barrel
- bucket
- lot
- oodles
- pile
- oodles
- stack
- mess
- gobs
- mass
- boatload
- wad
- lashings
- plenty
- scads
- reams
- lashings
- volume
- peck
- mountain
- heaps
- quantity
- bushel
- volume
Strong:
- lashins
- potful
- slab
- chunk
- slab
- much
- excess
- overflow
- superabundance
- superabundance
- potful
- surfeit
- surfeit
- much
- bonanza
- lashins
- excess
- surplus
- lump
- lump
- chunk
- superfluity
- surplus
- overflow
- embarrassment
- bonanza
- superfluity
- embarrassment
Weak:
lick Meaning
lick (n)
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
touching with the tongue
(boxing) a blow with the fist
lick (v)
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
pass the tongue over
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
take up with the tongue
lick (v. t.)
To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.
To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk.
To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter.
lick (v.)
A stroke of the tongue in licking.
A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied.
A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near salt springs.
lick (n.)
A slap; a quick stroke.
lick Sentence Examples
- The cat licked its paw contentedly after grooming itself.
- The dog licked its owner's face enthusiastically as a sign of affection.
- The child licked the ice cream cone with visible relish.
- The lion licked its bloody prey to savor the taste.
- The snake flicked its tongue out to lick its surroundings, sensing its environment.
- The lizard licked the dew off a leaf to quench its thirst.
- The frog licked its sticky tongue to catch insects.
- The horse licked a salt block to replenish its electrolytes.
- The bird licked its beak to soften the food before feeding its young.
- The toddler licked a toy car, exploring its taste and texture.
FAQs About the word lick
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick, touching with the tongue, (boxing) a blow with the fist, beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight,
smack, poke, spank, thud, knock, hit, whack, slam, stroke,blow
raft, passel, deal, mess, bucket, scads, plenty, profusion, reams, gobs
The cat licked its paw contentedly after grooming itself.
The dog licked its owner's face enthusiastically as a sign of affection.
The child licked the ice cream cone with visible relish.
The lion licked its bloody prey to savor the taste.
