"furculum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: furcula [plural]
Etymology: Latin, diminutive of Latin furca a fork. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{uder|en|la|furca}} Latin furca Head templates: {{en-noun|furcula}} furculum (plural furcula)
  1. (anatomy) furcula (wishbone of birds) Categories (topical): Anatomy
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