单词 | platypod |
释义 | platypodn.adj. rare. A. n. An animal or bird having broad or flat feet. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > broad-footed animal platypod1846 1846 B. H. Smart Walker's Pronouncing Dict. (ed. 2) Platypod, a broad-footed animal. 1955 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 59 306/1 The horizontal handles have, near their attachments, heads of long-beaked birds, probably platypods. a. Zoology. Of or belonging to either of two former groups named Platypoda, one of monotreme mammals (containing only the duck-billed platypus), the other of prosobranch molluscs having a broad, flat foot adapted for crawling. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Platypod, having broad feet, in any sense; belonging to the Platypoda. b. Ornithology. = syndactyl adj. and n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > web-footed whole-footeda1398 web-footeda1621 web-toed1805 syndactylic1835 syndactylous1835 syndactyl1836 platypod1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Platypod.., having the toes extensively coherent, forming a broad sole; syndactyl. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1846 |
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