Definition of cleft

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Cleft (imp.) of Cleav.

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Undivided :: Undivided (a.) Not lobed, cleft, or branched; entire..
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Pentafid :: Pentafid (a.) Divided or cleft into five parts.
Opening :: Opening (n.) A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap; cleft, or hole..
Jagged :: "Jagged (a.) Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
Two-cleft :: Two-cleft (a.) Divided about half way from the border to the base into two segments; bifid.
Splitfeet :: Split (a.) Divided deeply; cleft.
Fissirostral :: Fissirostral (a.) Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and goatsuckers..
Spinaceous :: Spina bifida () A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleft at its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project as an elastic swelling from the gap thus formed..
Cleft :: Cleft (p. p.) of Cleav.
Pygopod :: Pygopod (n.) Any species of serpentiform lizards of the family Pygopodidae, which have rudimentary hind legs near the anal cleft, but lack fore legs..
Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.
Cut :: Cut (n.) An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut..
Spiracle :: Spiracle (n.) A tubular orifice communicating with the gill cavity of certain ganoid and all elasmobranch fishes. It is the modified first gill cleft.
Sexifid :: Sexifid (a.) Six-cleft; as, a sexfid calyx or nectary..
Chasm :: Chasm (n.) A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure..
Clove :: Clove (v. t.) A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove..
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Scissure :: Scissure (n.) A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure..
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