queue fourché

adjective Heraldry.

(of a lion) having a single tail divided in two partway along its length so as to have two complete ends.

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Compare double-tailed.

Origin of queue fourché

< French: literally, forked tail

Words nearby queue fourché

quetta, quetzal, quetzalcoatl, quetzaltenango, queue, queue fourché, queue-jump, queuing theory, quevedo y villegas, quey, quezon city
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