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fourchette

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A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).

Other meanings

2. noun

A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.

3. noun

An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frenulum.

4. noun

The wishbone or furculum of birds

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