branching
ramification
fork
forking | the act of branching out or dividing into branches |
| Caudine Forks | a battle in the Apennines in BC in which the Samnites defeated the Romans |
timber rattlesnake
banded rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus horridus | widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States |
timber wolf
grey wolf
gray wolf
Canis lupus | a wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America |
baseball bat
lumber | an implement used in baseball by the batter |
| carving fork | a large fork used in carving cooked meat |
| fork | cutlery used for serving and eating food |
| fork | an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging, has a handle and metal prongs |
lumberjack
lumber jacket | a short warm outer jacket |
| lumber room | a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture) |
| salad fork | a fork intended for eating salads |
| timber | a beam made of wood |
| timber | a post made of wood |
| timber hitch | a hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar, often supplemented by a half hitch |
| toasting fork | long-handled fork for cooking or toasting frankfurters or bread etc. (especially over an open fire) |
| tuning fork | a metal implement with two prongs that gives a fixed tone when struck, used to tune musical instruments |
timbre
timber
quality tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound), the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely, the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet |
crotch
fork | the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk |
timber line
timberline
tree line | line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes |
forest
woodland
timberland
timber | land that is covered with trees and shrubs |
giant timber bamboo
madake
kuhiku
Phyllostachys bambusoides | large bamboo having thick-walled culms, native of China and perhaps Japan, widely grown elsewhere |
| timber tree | any tree that is valued as a source of lumber or timber |
skeleton fork fern
Psilotum nudum | pantropical epiphytic or terrestrial whisk fern with usually dull yellow branches and minute leaves, America, Japan, Australia |
fork
crotch | the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches, they took the south fork, he climbed into the crotch of a tree |
lumber
timber | the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material |
| fork | shape like a fork, She forked her fingers |
branch
ramify
fork
furcate
separate | divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork, The road forks |
| fork | place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces |
log
lumber | cut lumber, as in woods and forests |
pitchfork
fork | lift with a pitchfork, pitchfork hay |
lumber
pound | move heavily or clumsily, The heavy man lumbered across the room |
hand over
fork over
fork out
fork up
turn in
deliver render | to surrender someone or something to another, the guard delivered the criminal to the police, render up the prisoners, render the town to the enemy, fork over the money |
half-timber
half-timbered | having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture |
| timber-framed | framed by exposed timbers, a magnificently timbered old barn |
bifurcate
biramous
branched
forked
fork-like
forficate
pronged prongy | resembling a fork, divided or separated into two branches, the biramous appendages of an arthropod, long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects, a forked river, a forked tail, forked lightning, horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots |