отрог — meaning in English

English meaning

• prong noun One of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.
• spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.

Senses

отрог is used for these senses in English:

• prong A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
• spur (geology) A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.

prong — full definition

1. noun One of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.
2. noun A part that splits off, like a branch or a fork in something.
3. noun A tool used on a farm with long pointed spikes, also called a fork.

spur — full definition

1. noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
2. noun Something that motivates or drives someone to act.
3. noun A ridge or side branch jutting out from something larger, such as a mountain range or road.
4. verb To urge someone or something into action.

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