Forked Lightning (Noun)
Meaning
A form of lightning that moves rapidly in a zigzag path with one end divided (fork-like).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- The brilliant flash of forked lightning across the darkening sky was a warning to seek shelter.
- Scientists have always been fascinated by the speed and unpredictability of forked lightning.
- A sudden burst of forked lightning illuminated the landscape, revealing the outlines of the ancient trees.
- As the storm intensified, the air was filled with the eerie glow of forked lightning.
- Witnesses described the dramatic moment when a bolt of forked lightning struck the tall building.