What's the difference between bisulcate and cloven?
Bisulcate
Definition:
(a.) Having two grooves or furrows.
(a.) Cloven; said of a foot or hoof.
Example Sentences:
Cloven
Definition:
() of Cleave
(p. p. & a.) from Cleave, v. t.
Example Sentences:
(1) Pilot trials are described in which BHS, a Czechoslovak fasciolicide, was employed for mass treatment of fasciolosis in cloven-hoofed animals in wild-animals' reserves at the rate of 30 mg body weight using BHS-medicated feed.
(2) The cloven hooves of this species are very mobile and the cranial tips of the hooves are the first parts to make contact with the ground.
(3) English bishops were intrigued by this wicked man, of whom they had previously never heard, and asked questions that implied they imagined him to have horns and cloven feet.
(4) Perhaps it's significant that one of the projects Brenton found himself beached on was an ill-starred attempt to adapt Calvino's 1952 novel Il Visconte Dimezzato ( The Cloven Viscount ): a whimsically fantastical story about a 17th-century aristocrat who is cut in half by a cannonball.
(5) Carrie's mother, in her religious fervour, frequently refers to – either directly, or through Carrie's prior indoctrination – "the black man … his cloven feet striking red sparks from the cement".
(6) The avant-garde Margiela brand (its signature pieces include cloven-toed boots) was purchased in 2002 by Diesel founder Renzo Rosso and is now part of his company OTB (Only The Brave).
(7) Seventy-six species belonging to 29 genera were collected from 320 samples of cloven-hooves and horns of goats and sheep.