Heterodactylous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heterodactylous is an adjective meaning (zoology) Having the first and second toes turned backward.
Meaning
(zoology) Having the first and second toes turned backward.
Example Sentences
heterodactylous legs
trogons are heterodactylous
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include schizodactylous, heterodactyl, anisodactylous, didactylous, heterodont, pachydactylous.
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