Definition of fork

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Fork (n.) An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; -- used from piercing, holding, taking up, or pitching anything..

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Furcated :: Furcated (a.) Forked; branching like a fork; as, furcate twigs..
Fork :: Fork (n.) Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork..
Fork :: Fork (n.) The gibbet.
Lappaceous :: Lappaceous (a.) Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.
Fecifork :: Fecifork (n.) The anal fork on which the larvae of certain insects carry their faeces.
Tined :: Tined (a.) Furnished with tines; as, a three-tined fork..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason..
Forkiness :: Forkiness (n.) The quality or state or dividing in a forklike manner.
Forking :: Forking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of For.
Forkbeard :: Forkbeard (n.) A European fish (Raniceps raninus), having a large flat head; -- also called tadpole fish, and lesser forked beard..
Pitchfork :: Pitchfork (v. t.) To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork..
Earthfork :: Earthfork (n.) A pronged fork for turning up the earth.
Fork-tailed :: Fork-tailed (a.) Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones; swallow-tailed; -- said of many birds.
Martin :: Martin (n.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows..
Maguari :: Maguari (n.) A South American stork (Euxenara maguari), having a forked tail..
Rider :: Rider (n.) A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard..
Drongo :: Drongo (n.) A passerine bird of the family Dicruridae. They are usually black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and Australia; -- called also drongo shrikes..
Oarlock :: Oarlock (n.) The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock..
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Having a crotch; forked.
Roebuck :: Roebuck (n.) A small European and Asiatic deer (Capreolus capraea) having erect, cylindrical, branched antlers, forked at the summit. This, the smallest European deer, is very nimble and graceful. It always prefers a mountainous country, or high grounds..
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