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forficate

adjective

resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

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Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
E
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

    “the biramous appendages of an arthropod”

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the biramous appendages of an arthropod
long branched hairs on its legs on which pollen collects
a forked river
a forked tail
forked lightning

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