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forcipate

[ fawr-suh-peyt, fohr- ]

adjective

  1. having the shape of or resembling a forceps.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of forcipate1

1660–70; < Latin forcip- (stem of forceps ) forceps + -ate 1
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Example Sentences

The mandibles are prominent, so as to terminate the head in an angle, toothless and forcipate.

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