Definition of fork

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Fork (n.) Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork..

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Y :: Y (n.) One of the forked holders for supporting the telescope of a leveling instrument, or the axis of a theodolite; a wye..
Biconjugate :: Biconjugate (a.) Twice paired, as when a petiole forks twice..
Pitchfork :: Pitchfork (n.) A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like..
Forking :: Forking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of For.
Forcipal :: Forcipal (a.) Forked or branched like a pair of forceps; constructed so as to open and shut like a pair of forceps.
Fecifork :: Fecifork (n.) The anal fork on which the larvae of certain insects carry their faeces.
Hake''s-dame :: Hake's-dame (n.) See Forkbeard.
Gemul :: Gemul (n.) A small South American deer (Furcifer Chilensis), with simple forked horns..
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..
Tined :: Tined (a.) Furnished with tines; as, a three-tined fork..
Bifurcation :: Bifurcation (n.) A forking, or division into two branches..
Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..
Sappho :: Sappho (n.) Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus Sappho, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also firetail..
Albata :: Albata (n.) A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under German..
Dichotomy :: Dichotomy (n.) The place where a stem or vein is forked.
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)..
Furcular :: Furcular (a.) Shaped like a fork; furcate.
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..
Prong :: Prong (n.) The tine of a fork, or of a similar instrument; as, a fork of two or three prongs..
Fork :: Fork (n.) Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork..
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