zygodactyl

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.3 Noun 1.4 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From zyg- + Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos), “‘finger’”).

[edit] Adjective

zygodactyl (not comparable)

1. Having two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward; zygodactylous.

[edit] Noun

zygodactyl (plural zygodactyls)

1. (ornithology) Any such bird (such as the parrot.)

[edit] See also

• zygo-