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Definition of forked in English: forkedadjective fɔːktfɔrkt Having a divided or pronged end or branches; bifurcated. Example sentencesExamples - It has a very deep, narrow body with a forked tailfin and is very slimy.
- Team coaches using long forked sticks held the poles upright.
- Most are made out of whatever materials are at hand - forked poles or irregular logs.
- Or maybe he can't wear a suit because of his forked tail, we're not sure.
- He dropped each one into the bucket, and his mother pushed them under with a forked stick.
- It looks like a heavily armed warrior, with a horned helmet and a vicious forked tail.
- He tickled the snake's chin gently, and in turn got his finger tickled by the forked tongue.
- He said they were very common and that they are identified by their forked tails.
- He did so with great precision, and revealed a forked tunnel leading underground.
- Long wings, forked tails and swooping graceful flight usually identify swallows.
- All five species of frigatebirds are large black birds with long forked tails and angled wings.
- It was common to find diviners with their forked sticks trying to identify rich seams.
- This is a forked stick around which the carded wool sausages are wound.
- The research showed that the forked nanotubes amplify current, a necessary property for transistors.
- Because of the forked file structure, it is often necessary to encode Mac files before transferring them on the Internet or to other operating systems.
- Carrots grown on heavy soils may produce considerable leaf growth and forked roots.
- One team member stood in the canoe pushing a long forked pole to guide the canoe through the grasses.
- With her tiny feet splayed in a ‘V’, the impression of a mermaid's forked tail is complete.
- With a wing span of up to 5ft and a distinctive long, forked tail, the red kite is a scavenger by nature and akin to a vulture.
- Both members of the pair build the nest, which is suspended from a horizontally forked branch.
Synonyms branching, branched, diverging, Y-shaped, V-shaped, pronged, divided, split, separated technical bifurcate, divaricate
Phrases humorous Untruthfully; deceitfully. the honourable gentleman occasionally speaks with forked tongue Example sentencesExamples - But the PlayStation game speaks with forked tongue.
- Ever since then I have always felt this man spoke with forked tongue.
- It would seem that ex-CIA man speaks with forked tongue.
- Unable to speak with forked tongue, they might be obliged to speak the truth or at least stand firm on the side of a single opinion.
- Which just goes to show that even self-proclaimed seekers of the truth sometimes speak with forked tongue - whatever their accent.
- No doubt there will be members who will speak with forked tongue, and who will deliberately try to misconstrue that.
- But is it not speaking with forked tongue to call this piece of legislation racist?
- So, it appears that this god-fearing, compassionate, angelic, caring, woman has spoken with forked tongue?
Definition of forked in US English: forkedadjectivefôrktfɔrkt Having a divided or pronged end or branches; bifurcated. Example sentencesExamples - Both members of the pair build the nest, which is suspended from a horizontally forked branch.
- With a wing span of up to 5ft and a distinctive long, forked tail, the red kite is a scavenger by nature and akin to a vulture.
- It looks like a heavily armed warrior, with a horned helmet and a vicious forked tail.
- One team member stood in the canoe pushing a long forked pole to guide the canoe through the grasses.
- The research showed that the forked nanotubes amplify current, a necessary property for transistors.
- It has a very deep, narrow body with a forked tailfin and is very slimy.
- He dropped each one into the bucket, and his mother pushed them under with a forked stick.
- He said they were very common and that they are identified by their forked tails.
- He tickled the snake's chin gently, and in turn got his finger tickled by the forked tongue.
- With her tiny feet splayed in a ‘V’, the impression of a mermaid's forked tail is complete.
- Carrots grown on heavy soils may produce considerable leaf growth and forked roots.
- It was common to find diviners with their forked sticks trying to identify rich seams.
- Because of the forked file structure, it is often necessary to encode Mac files before transferring them on the Internet or to other operating systems.
- Team coaches using long forked sticks held the poles upright.
- Most are made out of whatever materials are at hand - forked poles or irregular logs.
- Or maybe he can't wear a suit because of his forked tail, we're not sure.
- This is a forked stick around which the carded wool sausages are wound.
- All five species of frigatebirds are large black birds with long forked tails and angled wings.
- He did so with great precision, and revealed a forked tunnel leading underground.
- Long wings, forked tails and swooping graceful flight usually identify swallows.
Synonyms branching, branched, diverging, y-shaped, v-shaped, pronged, divided, split, separated
Phrases humorous Untruthfully; deceitfully. Example sentencesExamples - Ever since then I have always felt this man spoke with forked tongue.
- No doubt there will be members who will speak with forked tongue, and who will deliberately try to misconstrue that.
- But the PlayStation game speaks with forked tongue.
- Which just goes to show that even self-proclaimed seekers of the truth sometimes speak with forked tongue - whatever their accent.
- So, it appears that this god-fearing, compassionate, angelic, caring, woman has spoken with forked tongue?
- But is it not speaking with forked tongue to call this piece of legislation racist?
- It would seem that ex-CIA man speaks with forked tongue.
- Unable to speak with forked tongue, they might be obliged to speak the truth or at least stand firm on the side of a single opinion.
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