Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Bifurcate (Adjective)

Meaning

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The arthropod's antennae were bifurcate, splitting into two distinct segments at the midpoint.
  • The river delta was characterized by a complex network of bifurcate waterways that flowed into the sea.
  • The unique bifurcate shape of the lightning bolt was a rare and awe-inspiring sight.
  • The plant's stems were bifurcate, forking into two separate branches that grew in opposite directions.
  • The bird's tail was bifurcate, ending in two distinct prongs that it used for balance during flight.

Synonyms

  • Branched
  • Forficate
  • Fork-like
  • Pronged
  • Prongy
  • Biramous
  • Forked
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use