About The Word Forficate
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Forficate
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What's The Definition Of Forficate?
[adj] resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Forficate: bifurcate | biramous | branched | divided | forked | pronged | prongy Related Terms | Find terms related to Forficate: See Also | Forficate In Webster's Dictionary \For"fi*cate\, a. [L. forfex, forficis, shears.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Deeply forked, as the tail of certain birds.
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