单词 | heterodactylous |
释义 | > as lemmasˌheteroˈdactylous ˌheteroˈdactylous adj. Brit. /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻləs/ , /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩əs/ , U.S. /ˌhɛdəroʊˈdæktələs/ , /ˌhɛdərəˈdæktələs/ Zoology having the toes, or one of them, irregular or abnormal, as certain families of birds (Ogilvie, 1882).ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > of toes or claws > having particular type of zygodactylous1828 yoke-toed1831 zygodactyl1831 anisodactylic1834 zygodactylic1835 lark-heeled1837 short-toed1837 heterodactylous1854 pair-toed1868 sympelmous1885 pamprodactylous1889 pigeon-toed1890 pamprodactyl1934 synpelmous- 1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Those in which the external toe is versatile: heterodactylous. 1885 Standard Nat. Hist. IV. 369 While in the woodpeckers the first and fourth [toes] are directed backwards, in the trogons the first and second take that position; hence they are said to be heterodactylous. < as lemmas |
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