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furcula

fur·cu·la [ fúrkyələ ] (plural fur·cu·lae [ fúrkyə l ])


noun 
Definition:
 
wishbone: the V-shaped bone that is formed from two fused collarbones, found between the breasts of a bird ( technical )

[Mid-19th century. < Latin, "small fork" < furca "fork"]

fur·cu·lar adjective
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