| 词汇 | zygodactyl |
| 释义 | zygodactyl adjective biology specializeduk /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈdæk.tɪl/ us /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈdæk.tɪl/ (of a bird's foot) having two toes pointing forwards and two toes pointing backwards: （鸟）对趾的，前后各有一双趾的 the cuckoo's zygodactyl toes布谷鸟的对趾 The legs & feet of non-human animals bipedal clawed cloven cloven hoof foot forefoot hooves leg limb member pad paw semipalmated shank talon toe trotter web-footed webbed webby zygodactyl noun[ C ] biology specializeduk /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈdæk.tɪl/ us /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈdæk.tɪl/ a bird's foot that has two toes pointing forwards and two toes pointing backwards, or the bird itself: （鸟的）对趾，前后各有一双趾 Woodpeckers have zygodactyls.啄木鸟有对趾。 The legs & feet of non-human animals bipedal clawed cloven cloven hoof foot forefoot hooves leg limb member pad paw semipalmated shank talon toe trotter web-footed webbed webby Examples of zygodactylzygodactyl All parrots are zygodactyl, having the four toes on each foot placed two at the front and two back. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In common with other parrots, they have zygodactyl feet, two toes pointing forward and two backward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Zygodactyl feet consist of four toes, the first (hallux) and the fourth facing backward and the second and third facing forward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although zygodactyl is reasonably descriptive of chameleon foot anatomy, their foot structure does not resemble that of parrots, to which the term was first applied. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They share the zygodactyl feet of the parrot family. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Roadrunners and other members of the cuckoo family have zygodactyl feet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Characteristic features of parrots include a strong, curved bill, an upright stance, strong legs, and clawed zygodactyl feet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are very finch-like but the feet are strong and the feet are zygodactyl, with two toes facing forward and two backward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Woodpeckers, piculets and wrynecks all possess zygodactyl feet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One of the most important distinguishing features of the family are the feet, which are zygodactyl, meaning that the two inner toes point forward and the two outer backward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cockatoos share many features with other parrots, including the characteristic curved beak shape and a zygodactyl foot, with the two middle toes forward and the two outer toes backward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although in the four-toed species, the toes normally have a zygodactyl or yoked arrangement while on the ground, one toe can be rotated forward for climbing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The legs are dark-brown, with zygodactyl toes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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