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forficulate

forficulate adjective: shaped like small scissors.

Adjective

forficulate (not comparable)

  1. shaped like small scissors.
    • forficulate cerci
    • forficulate appendages

Questions about forficulate

What does forficulate mean?
Forficulate means shaped like small scissors.
What part of speech is forficulate?
Forficulate is an adjective.

Words near forficulate in the dictionary

  1. forfends
  2. forfex
  3. forficate
  4. forfices
  5. forficiform
  6. forficulate
  7. forficulid
  8. forficulids
  9. forfid
  10. forfight
  11. forflutter

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