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Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split.

Quinque- :: Quinque- () A combining form meaning five, five times, fivefold; as, quinquefid, five-cleft; quinquedentate, five-toothed..

Ravine :: Ravine (n.) A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft..

Jag :: Jag (n.) A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation.

Quadrifid :: Quadrifid (a.) Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts; as, a quadrifid perianth; a quadrifid leaf..

Pedatifid :: Pedatifid (a.) Cleft in a pedate manner, but having the lobes distinctly connected at the base; -- said of a leaf..

Rift :: Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.

Splitfeet :: Split (a.) Divided deeply; cleft.

Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.

Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

Chop :: Chop (n.) A crack or cleft. See Chap.

Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.

Parted :: Parted (a.) Cleft so that the divisions reach nearly, but not quite, to the midrib, or the base of the blade; -- said of a leaf, and used chiefly in composition; as, three-parted, five-parted, etc..

Clove :: Clove (v. t.) A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove..

Pentafid :: Pentafid (a.) Divided or cleft into five parts.

Clough :: Clough (n.) A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley.

Rima :: Rima (n.) A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.

Decemfid :: Decemfid (a.) Cleft into ten parts.

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..

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..

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