bifurcous

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

bifurcous (not comparable)

1. bifurcate
   • 1877, John Dean Caton, The Antelope and Deer of America:

     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 concave

References

“bifurcous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.