Definition of fork

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Fork (v. t.) To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil..

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Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle..
Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
Interrupter :: Interrupter (n.) A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit; a vibrating spring or tuning fork, arranged to make and break a circuit at rapidly recurring intervals, by the action of the current itself..
Bifurcation :: Bifurcation (n.) A forking, or division into two branches..
Divaricate :: Divaricate (a.) Forking and diverging; widely diverging; as the branches of a tree, or as lines of sculpture, or color markings on animals, etc..
Forktail :: Forktail (n.) A salmon in its fourth year's growth.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A forked support; a crotch.
Serpent-tongued :: Serpent-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, like a serpent..
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
Litate :: Litate (a.) Forked, with the points slightly curved outward..
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard..
Scissorstail :: Scissorstail (n.) A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers..
Biconjugate :: Biconjugate (a.) Twice paired, as when a petiole forks twice..
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..
Wishbone :: Wishbone (n.) The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; -- called also merrythought, and wishing bone. See Merrythought, and Furculum..
Fourchette :: Fourchette (n.) The forked piece between two adjacent fingers, to which the front and back portions are sewed..
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..
Forcipal :: Forcipal (a.) Forked or branched like a pair of forceps; constructed so as to open and shut like a pair of forceps.
Quadrifurcated :: Quadrifurcated (a.) Having four forks, or branches..
Forked :: Forked (a.) Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal.
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