Pronged a. Having prongs or projections like the tines of a fork; as, a three-pronged fork.
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pronged
adj 1: having prongs or tines; usually used in combination; "a
three-tined fork" [syn: tined]
2: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches;
"the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched
hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked
river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish
grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots" [syn: bifurcate,
biramous, branched, forked, forficate, prongy]