Definition of cleft

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Cleft () imp. & p. p. from Cleave.

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Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
Fissile :: Fissile (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals..
Spiniferous :: Spineted (a.) Slit; cleft.
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.
Guhr :: Guhr (n.) A loose, earthy deposit from water, found in the cavities or clefts of rocks, mostly white, but sometimes red or yellow, from a mixture of clay or ocher..
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Rima :: Rima (n.) A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split.
Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture..
Split :: Split (a.) Divided; cleft.
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.
Octofid :: Octofid (a.) Cleft or separated into eight segments, as a calyx..
Chap :: Chap (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin..
Chink :: Chink (n.) A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall..
Opening :: Opening (n.) A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap; cleft, or hole..
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