zygodactylous
English
editEtymology
editFrom zygo- + Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌzeɪɡəʊˈdæktələs/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌzeɪɡoʊˈdæktələs/
Audio (US): (file)
Adjective
editzygodactylous (not comparable)
- (ornithology) Having two toes pointing forward, and two toes pointing backward.