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forcipate

UK
/ˈfɔːsɪpeɪt/
US
/ˈfɔrsɪpeɪt/

Translations

forcipateadjective
more forcipate
Comp.
most forcipate
Super.
UK
/ˈfɔːsɪpeɪt/
US
/ˈfɔrsɪpeɪt/
forcipéTerme de zoologie et de morphologie : en forme de pince ou de forceps.
The forcipate claws of the crab allowed it to grasp and hold onto its prey effectively.
Les pinces forcipées du crabe lui permettaient de saisir et de retenir efficacement sa proie.
Synonyms
claw-like
pincer-like
forked
tined

Definitions

forcipateadjective
Having a shape or form resembling a pair of forceps; pincer-like.
The forcipate claws of the crab allowed it to grasp and hold onto its prey effectively.
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