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Forkbeard   Listen
noun
Forkbeard  n.  (Zool.)
(a)
A European fish (Raniceps raninus), having a large flat head; also called tadpole fish, and lesser forked beard.
(b)
The European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides); also called great forked beard.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Forkbeard" Quotes from Famous Books



... for me to say aught of those three years of warfare? Their tale is written in fire over all the fair face of England. For nothing checked Swein Forkbeard until step by step the Danish hosts closed on London, and at last even the brave citizens were forced to yield to him. Then Ethelred our king must needs fly from his throne, and leave the land to ...
— King Olaf's Kinsman - A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in - the Days of Ironside and Cnut • Charles Whistler



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