Adjective
- 1. bifurcate, biramous, branched, forked, fork-like, forficate, pronged, prongy, divided (vs. united)
- usage: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
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