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Furca (Latin for "fork"), plural forms furcae or furcas, or its diminutive, furcula, may refer to:

Biology

Furca (genus), a prehistoric arthropod
Furca (springtail), an anatomical structure in springtail entognaths.
Caudal furca ("tail fork"), part of the telson of some crustaceans
Furcula, the wishbone of birds and some dinosaurs
Furcula (moth) a genus of Noctuid moths
Any small forked structure of animal anatomy

Other uses

Forked cross, a cross in Gothic architecture
Furca (punishment), a cross-like instrument for punishment
Furcas, a demonic mythological character
Furca, a carrying pole for the sarcina of Roman legionaries
Furca, the Aromanian name of Fourka, a village in Greece

See also

Topics referred to by the same term

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