Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Having lobed or partially webbed separated toes, as in the feet of certain birds.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Semipalmate; palmiped with deeply incised webs; partly fissiped.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Zoöl.) Semipalmate and loboped, as a grebe's foot. See
Illust. under aves.
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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Things Avian
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calidrid, corvid, avian, avifauna, beak, brood, aerie, altricial, albumen, winged, wattle, covey and 217 more...
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