Definition of forked

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Forked (imp. & p. p.) of For.

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Wishbone :: Wishbone (n.) The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; -- called also merrythought, and wishing bone. See Merrythought, and Furculum..
Hairpin :: Hairpin (n.) A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the hair in place, -- used by women..
Catapult :: Catapult (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc..
Forkbeard :: Forkbeard (n.) A European fish (Raniceps raninus), having a large flat head; -- also called tadpole fish, and lesser forked beard..
Pratincole :: Pratincole (n.) Any bird of the Old World genus Glareola, or family Glareolidae, allied to the plovers. They have long, pointed wings and a forked tail..
Furcula :: Furcula (n.) A forked process; the wishbone or furculum.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A forked support; a crotch.
Serpent-tongued :: Serpent-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, like a serpent..
Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
Fissilingual :: Fissilingual (a.) Having the tongue forked.
Anchored :: Anchored (a.) Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue..
Forked :: Forked (imp. & p. p.) of For.
Forkbeard :: Forkbeard (n.) The European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides); -- also called great forked beard.
Preen :: Preen (n.) A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
Merrythought :: Merrythought (n.) The forked bone of a fowl's breast; -- called also wishbone. See Furculum.
Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..
Sylphid :: Sylph (n.) Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus)..
Kite :: Kite (n.) Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail..
Biforked :: Biforked (a.) Bifurcate.
Fissilinguia :: Fissilinguia (n. pl.) A group of Lacertilia having the tongue forked, including the common lizards..
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