Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Furcula.
Furcula - as a noun
A forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
osHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The furcula is a fused pair of clavicles found in birds."
"The furcula, commonly known as the wishbone, is often used in a holiday tradition of pulling it apart for good luck."
"Paleontologists have discovered the furcula of a dinosaur dating back millions of years."
"The furcula aids in the stabilization of the bird's shoulder joints."
"Birds with a well-developed furcula have enhanced flying abilities."
Word Game Points
Is FURCULA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, furcula is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FURCULA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is FURCULA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, furcula is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFURCULA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is FURCULA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, furcula is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFURCULA has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
