A fork intended for use when eating salad, often shorter than a usual dinner fork and sometimes having one of the outer tines shaped differently.

plural of salad fork

A false dilemma in which contradictory arguments lead to the same (unpleasant) conclusion.

(music) An alternative fingering for the note F when playing oboe. The index and ring fingers of the right hand are depressed and the middle finger raised, creaking a 'fork' appearance.

plural of fish fork

plural of tree fork

A bifurcation in the trunk of a tree giving rise to two roughly equal diameter branches.

plural of chip fork

A small, flat, wooden or plastic fork-like utensil available from chip shops.

plural of fork beam