Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fork-like

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: fork--like
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

s

resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

Example Sentences

"the biramous appendages of an arthropod"
"long branched hairs on its legs on which pollen collects"
"a forked river"
"a forked tail"
"forked lightning"
"horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"

Synonyms

bifurcate biramous branched forked forficate pronged prongy

Questions

What does fork-like mean?: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

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