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zygodactyl

/ˌzaɪ.ɡoʊˈdæk.tɪl/

Traducción: Describe la estructura de la pata de un ave en la que dos dedos apuntan hacia adelante y dos hacia atrás, característica de loros y pájaros carpinteros.

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/ˌzaɪ.ɡoʊˈdæk.tɪl/formalscientific
  • esDescribe la estructura de la pata de un ave en la que dos dedos apuntan hacia adelante y dos hacia atrás, característica de loros y pájaros carpinteros.

Describes a bird's foot structure where two toes point forward and two point backward, typical of parrots and woodpeckers.

  1. Bird foot structureC2formal

    Having the first and fourth toes pointing backward, and the second and third toes pointing forward, a characteristic of many climbing birds.

    esZigodáctilo (estructura de pata de ave)

    • Woodpeckers have zygodactyl feet that help them cling to tree trunks.
    • Parrots are known for their zygodactyl arrangement of toes.
    • The zygodactyl foot structure is an adaptation for grasping branches.
Formas
  • more zygodactyl comparative form
  • most zygodactyl superlative form