adjective
- resembling or shaped like a fork; having prongs or branches
Usage: informal; descriptive
Examples
- The forky branches of the tree spread out in many directions.
- Lightning created a forky pattern across the night sky.
- The river splits into a forky delta near the coast.
- She used a forky stick to pick up the leaves.
- The forky tail of the swallow helps it maneuver in flight.