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bifurcous

bifurcous adjective: bifurcate.

Adjective

bifurcous (not comparable)

  1. bifurcate
    • The feet of the Prong Buck are bifurcous, considerably smaller than those of the deer , slim and sharply pointed , strongly convex on top , having the outer edges slightly concave1877, John Dean Caton, The Antelope and Deer of America

Origin of bifurcous

From Latin bifurcus, from bis (“twice”) + furca (“fork”).

Questions about bifurcous

What does bifurcous mean?
Bifurcous means bifurcate.
What part of speech is bifurcous?
Bifurcous is an adjective.

Words near bifurcous in the dictionary

  1. bifurcations
  2. bifurcative
  3. bifurcator
  4. bifurcators
  5. bifurcose
  6. bifurcous
  7. bifusiform
  8. big
  9. Big 4
  10. big agile
  11. big air

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