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forkbeard

noun

Etymology

From fork + beard.

  1. inherited from *bʰardʰeh₂✻
  2. inherited from *bardaz✻
  3. inherited from *bard✻
  4. inherited from beard
  5. inherited from berd
  6. compounded as forkbeard — “fork + beard”

Definitions

  1. A European fish (Raniceps raninus), having a large flat head.

  2. The European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides).

  3. Another species of hake, Phycis phycis

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA