Definition of cleft

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Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..

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Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.
Multifid :: Multifid (a.) Having many segments; cleft into several parts by linear sinuses; as, a multifid leaf or corolla..
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..
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..
Chop :: Chop (n.) A crack or cleft. See Chap.
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..
Ravine :: Ravine (n.) A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft..
Spiniferous :: Spineted (a.) Slit; cleft.
Cleft :: Cleft (p. p.) of Cleav.
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Clove :: Clove (v. t.) A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove..
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..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..
Trifid :: Trifid (a.) Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft..
Pentafid :: Pentafid (a.) Divided or cleft into five parts.
Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.
Tripinnatifid :: Tripinnatifid (a.) Thrice pinnately cleft; -- said of a pinnatifid leaf when its segments are pinnatifid, and the subdivisions of these also are pinnatifid..
Pedate :: Pedate (a.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf..
Chappy :: Chappy () Full of chaps; cleft; gaping; open.
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