for|fic|u|late

for|fic|u|late
for|fic|u|late «fr FIHK yuh liht», adjective.
Zoology. shaped like a pair of small scissors.
[< Latin forficula (diminutive) < forfex, -icis shears + English -ate1]

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  • FOR — FOR; for·ag·er; for·a·lite; for·am; for·a·min·i·fer; for·as·much; for·as·te·ro; for·ay·er; for·bear·ance; for·bear·ant; for·bear·er; for·bear·ing·ly; for·bear·ing·ness; for·bid·dance; for·bid·den; for·bid·der; for·bid·ding; for·biv·o·rous;… …   English syllables

  • late — ab·late; ab·squat·u·late; ac·cep·ti·late; ac·e·tab·u·late; acet·y·late; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; acic·u·late; acid·u·late; ac·ry·late; ac·u·le·o·late; ac·u·min·u·late; ad·stip·u·late; ad·u·late; al·ve·o·late; am·bu·late; am·pul·late;… …   English syllables

  • -fic — suffix (usu. as ific) forming adjectives meaning producing , making (prolific; pacific). Derivatives: fically suffix forming adverbs. Etymology: from or after F fique or L ficus f. facere do, make * * * fik, fēk adjective suffix Etymology: Middle …   Useful english dictionary

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