Associations to the word «Zygodactyl»

Wiktionary

ZYGODACTYL, adjective. Having two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward; zygodactylous.
ZYGODACTYL, noun. (ornithology) Any such bird (such as the parrot.)

Dictionary definition

ZYGODACTYL, adjective. (of bird feet) having the first and fourth toes directed backward the second and third forward.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche