Forficate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Deeply forked
Adjective
  1. 1
    resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
bifurcatebiramousbrancheddividedfork likefork-like

Etymology

From Latin forfex, forficis (“shears”).

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