单词 | zygodactyl |
释义 | zygodactyl in British English (ˌzaɪɡəʊˈdæktɪl, ˌzɪɡə-) adjective also: zygodactylic, zygodactylous 1. (of the feet of certain birds) having the first and fourth toes directed backwards and the second and third forwards noun 2. a zygodactyl bird Compare heterodactyl Derived forms zygodactylism (ˌzygoˈdactylism) noun zygodactyl in American English (ˌzaɪgəˈdæktəl; ˌ zɪgəˈdæktəl) adjective 1. having the toes arranged in two opposed pairs, two in front and two in the rear : also ˌzygoˈdactylous noun 2. a zygodactyl bird, as the parrot Derived forms zygodactylism (ˌzygoˈdactylˌism) noun Word origin zygo- + dactyl |
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