ZYGODACTYL FOOT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Zygodactyl Foot.
Zygodactyl Foot - as a noun
A bird's foot having the first and fourth toes of each foot directed backward and the second and third forward
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
heterodactyl footExample Sentences
"Parrots have a zygodactyl foot, with two toes pointing forward and two pointing backward."
"The zygodactyl foot of a tree frog allows it to climb and hold onto tree branches."
"The zygodactyl foot of a woodpecker enables it to cling to tree trunks while pecking for insects."
"Chameleons possess a zygodactyl foot that helps them grasp onto branches tightly."
"The zygodactyl foot of a toucan provides stability for perching on tree branches."
