fork lightning en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Lightning that contains bolts that branch.
It did not occur to him to be afraid of the vivid fork lightning or the loud thunder that reverberated down the valley.
1959, Moore Raymond, Smiley Roams the Road, London: Hulton Press, page 131:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fork lightnings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
sa विद्युल्लता (fork lightning) · sa तडिल्लता (fork lightning)