About The Word Forficate
Learn about the word Forficate to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Forficate definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Forficate
| Forficate Definition And Meaning |
|---|
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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
- Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
- Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
- Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
- Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
- European perch ‐ a perch native…
- Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
- Tepic ‐ a city in west…
- Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
- Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…