furcate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
    ramify; fork; branch; separate.
    • The road forks

WordNet

Fur"cate, Fur"ca*ted adjective (Also<
  • Furcate
  • Furcated
)
Etymology
L. furca fork. See Fork.
Definitions
  1. Forked; branching like a fork; as, furcate twigs.

Webster 1913