nnoun.artifactcutlery used for serving and eating foodDerivationally Related Form:fork
Hypernyms:cutlery eating utensil
Inherited Hypernyms:forkcutlerytablewarewarearticleartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:carving forksalad forktableforktoasting fork
Part Meronyms:prong tine
Full Hyponyms:carving forksalad forktableforktoasting fork
nnoun.actthe act of branching out or dividing into branchesSynset:branching forking ramification
Derivationally Related Form:bifurcateramifyfork
Hypernyms:division
Inherited Hypernyms:branchingdivisionseparationchange of integritychangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bifurcationdivaricationfibrillationtrifurcation
Full Hyponyms:bifurcationdivaricationfibrillationtrifurcation
nnoun.shapethe region of the angle formed by the junction of two branchesSynset:crotch
Examples:- they took the south fork
- he climbed into the crotch of a tree
Derivationally Related Form:fork
Hypernyms:branch leg ramification
Inherited Hypernyms:forkbranchsubfigurefigureshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactan agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongsDerivationally Related Form:fork
Hypernyms:tool
Inherited Hypernyms:forktoolimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:hayfork
Part Meronyms:prong
nnoun.bodythe angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunkSynset:crotch
Part Holonyms:body organic structure
Hypernyms:angle
Inherited Hypernyms:crotchanglespaceamorphous shapeshapeattributeabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:crotchanglespacelocationobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.contactlift with a pitchforkSynset:pitchfork
Derivationally Related Form:forkpitchfork
Hypernyms:lift
Inherited Hypernyms:pitchforkliftmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.competitionplace under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy piecesTopic:chesschess game
Hypernyms:aggress attack
Inherited Hypernyms:forkattackact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changedivide into two or more branches so as to form a forkSynset:branch furcate ramify separate
Derivationally Related Form:forkramificationbranchforkingfurcation
Hypernyms:diverge
Inherited Hypernyms:branchdivergemove
Direct Hyponyms:arborisearborizebifurcatetrifurcatetwig
Full Troponyms:arborizebifurcatetrifurcatetwig
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changeshape like a forkDerivationally Related Form:fork
Hypernyms:form shape
Inherited Hypernyms:forkshapechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something