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steganopodous

steganopodous adjective: having all four toes webbed together (said of birds of the former suborder Steganopodes).

Adjective

steganopodous (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Having all four toes webbed together (said of birds of the former suborder Steganopodes).
    Synonyms:
    totipalmate

Synonyms of steganopodous

Origin of steganopodous

From Ancient Greek στεγανός (steganós, “cover, roof”) + -podous.

Questions about steganopodous

What does steganopodous mean?
Steganopodous means having all four toes webbed together (said of birds of the former suborder Steganopodes).
What part of speech is steganopodous?
Steganopodous is an adjective.

Words near steganopodous in the dictionary

  1. steganographical
  2. steganographically
  3. steganography
  4. steganophony
  5. steganopod
  6. steganopodous
  7. steganopods
  8. Stegeman
  9. Stegemann
  10. Stegemanns
  11. Stegemans

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