[ 'bʌɪfɪd ]
■ adjective Botany & Zoology (of a part of a plant or animal) divided by a deep cleft or notch into two parts.
Origin
C17: from L. ~us , from bi- 'doubly' + fidus (from findere 'to split').
[ 'bʌɪfɪd ]
■ adjective Botany & Zoology (of a part of a plant or animal) divided by a deep cleft or notch into two parts.
Origin
C17: from L. ~us , from bi- 'doubly' + fidus (from findere 'to split').
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004