Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bident

noun
/ˈbaɪ.dənt/
Definition
A tool or weapon resembling a fork with two prongs, traditionally used for various purposes including fishing and gardening.
Examples
  • The farmer used a bident to lift the hay.
  • In some mythologies, gods are depicted wielding a bident as a symbol of power.
Meaning
The term ‘bident’ refers to a two-pronged fork or weapon, often associated with agriculture or mythology.
Synonyms
  • Two-pronged fork
  • Fork
  • Pronged tool