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Forficate (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 deer's forked antlers reached high into the trees as it pranced through the forest.
  • The forked tongue of the snake darted in and out of its mouth as it sensed its surroundings.
  • The river began to fork into two separate streams as it flowed through the valley.
  • The bird's forked tail feathers were a distinctive feature of its species.
  • The tree's forked branches stretched out in opposite directions, providing a perfect perch for the bird.

Synonyms

  • Bifurcate
  • Branched
  • Fork-like
  • Pronged
  • Prongy
  • Biramous
  • Forked
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