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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See zygodactyl.
  • noun A group of arboricole non-passerine birds whose toes are yoked in pairs, two before and two behind: synonymous with Scansores (which see).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) The zygodactylous birds. In a restricted sense applied to a division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey guides, and other related birds.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Alternative form of zygodactyl.
  • noun Alternative form of zygodactyl.

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