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anisodactyl

/ ænˌaɪsəʊˈdæktɪl; ˌænaɪ- /

adjective

  1. (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards


noun

  1. a bird having this type of feet

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