"tree fork" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tree forks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tree fork (plural tree forks)
  1. A bifurcation in the trunk of a tree giving rise to two roughly equal diameter branches. Wikipedia link: tree fork Categories (lifeform): Trees Translations (bifurcation in the trunk of a tree): 樹杈 (Chinese Mandarin), 树杈 (shùchà) (Chinese Mandarin), puunhaara (Finnish), Baumgabelung [feminine] (German), horqueta [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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