zygodactyl

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any bird with toes of this kind, such as the parrot.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward; zygodactylous. not-comparable
    — In parrots, the tarsometatarsus has a distinct shape resulting from the particular arrangement of parrot toes. As zygodactyl birds, toes number 2 and 3 are facing forward, while toes 1 and 4 are facing backwards.

词形变化

zygodactyls plural

词源

词源 1
From zygo- + -dactyl.
词源 2
From zygo- + -dactyl.
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