A long, three-pronged fork or weapon, especially a three-pronged spear used for fishing.Greek & Roman Mythology. The three-pronged spear carried by Neptune or Poseidon.
Trident: A long, three-pronged fork or weapon, especially a three-pronged spear used for fishing. Greek & Roman Mythology. The three-pronged spear carried by Neptune or Poseidon.Toter: Someone whose employment involves carrying something.Means: Someone who carries a trident for their employment.
A three-pronged spear is called a trident.2nd Answerer says:There are several types of three-pronged spears such as the trident, trishula, leister, gig and the triple-pronged fork, used for spearfishing or combat. (The actual name that is used depends on the country.)See the related Wikipedia link listed below for more information:
Neptune's astronomical symbol is a stylized version of the god Neptune's trident. See related link for a pictorial
A three-pronged spear is called a trident. A three-pronged fork is just a fork. It might be a pitchfork, or a table (salad, dinner or seafood) fork, or even a serving fork. Placement on the table and relative size are the guides, and they say more about the fork (and suggest a name like dinner or seafood) than the number of tines.
A three-pronged poultry hook is used to catch individual chickens that have gotten away from you. This will make catching them easy.
It is a two pronged fork used to get pickles out of a jar. In vehicle maintenance it is the nickname for a ball joint separator, also a two pronged tool that gets larger as it goes back from the tip of the forks. You put it on the ball joint and drive it in with a hammer to separate the ball joint from the arm.
No, the third pin is used for grounding purposes only.
They are usually used as a fish fork, when eating the fish course of a meal.
Poseidon's symbol was a trident, a three pronged pitchfork-like tool, used for fishing
A stang is a two or three pronged wooden staff used to symbolize the God/Goddess in traditional witchcraft.
A three-pronged spear is called a trident. Poseidon, god of the sea in Greek mythology, is often depicted holding a trident.