The snake has a split or forked tongue.
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Forked
//fɔː(ɹ)kt//
Synonyms for "forked" (71 found)
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15 translations across 11 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- δίκροος adj (that splits)
- σχιστός adj (that splits)
Bulgarian
2 entries- разклонен adj (that splits)
- чаталест adj (that splits)
Finnish
2 entries- haarautuva adj (that splits)
- halkipäinen adj (that splits)
Galician
1 entries- forcado adj (that splits)
Irish
1 entries- glacach adj (that splits)
Italian
1 entries- biforcuto adj (that splits)
Latin
1 entries- bifidus adj (that splits)
Māori
2 entries- tokomanga adj (that splits)
- tokorera adj (that splits)
Polish
1 entries- rozwidlony adj (that splits)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਦੁਸਾਂਘੜ adj (that splits)
Welsh
1 entries- fforchog adj (that splits)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
He speaks with a forked tongue.
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Tom gave Mary a large green stuffed python with bead eyes and a large forked tongue.
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Tom gave Mary a large green plush python with beady eyes and a large forked tongue.
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