horquilla
horquilla
∗horquilla
feminine noun
1hairpin (para el pelo), hairgrip (British)
2wooden pitchfork (herramienta)
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horquilla [or-keel’-lyah]
noun
1Forked stick, for hanging up and taking down things from an elevated place. (f)
2Disease which causes the hair of the head to split. (f)
3A hair-pin (pelo). (f)
4A pitchfork. (f)
5The upper extremity of the sternum. (f)
6The fourchette, inferior commissure of the labia majora. (Anatomy) (f)
7Instrument for operating on tongue-tie. (f)
8An instrument which arquebusiers used to sustain the weapon and fix the aim. (Military) (f)
9The frog of a horse’s foot. (Veterinary) (f)
10Fork (de bicicleta). (f)
11Footrest (zanco). (f)
- Horquilla de cavar -> garden fork
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