Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Furculae.
Furculae - as a noun
A forked process or structure, generally two-pronged.
The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought.
The (two-pronged) forked, somewhat tail-like organ held bent forward and secured by a catch beneath most species of collembola (springtails), with which they jump by releasing the catch abruptly when alarmed.
Example Sentences
"The furculae of the bird allow it to safely land on branches."
"The furculae of the mammal help it climb trees with ease."
"The archaeologist found the fossilized furculae of a dinosaur."
"The anatomy textbook explained the function of furculae in birds."
"The veterinarian examined the injured furculae of the cat."
Word Game Points
Is FURCULAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, furculae is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FURCULAE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is FURCULAE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, furculae is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFURCULAE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is FURCULAE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, furculae is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFURCULAE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.