zygodactyl

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zygodactyl
n. type of bird having two toes in front and two toes in back on each foot
 
adj. having two toes in front and two toes in back on each foot (especially pertaining to birds)


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Dactyly
In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of (fingers and toes) on the handsfeet, or sometimes wings of a tetrapod animal. It comes from the Greek word δακτυλος = "finger".Sometimes the ending "-dactylia" is used. The derived adjectives end with "-dactyl" or "-dactylous".
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zygodactyl
Adjective
1. (of bird feet) having the first and fourth toes directed backward the second and third forward
(antonym) heterodactyl


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Zygodactyl
(n.)
Alt. of Zygodactyle
  

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zygodactyl
Having two toes pointing forward and two backwards

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