A tiger’s tongue is sandpapery-rough with backward-facing spines that flex and turn with each lick. Thes " comb fuz ) y snarls and knots from its fur. Spending as much as
a quarter of its waking time licking ke " ps the tiger one wel ! -gro # med big cat.
A tiger’s tongue spines are cone-shaped and curved backward toward its throat—just right for picking up a drink one lick at a time.
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