pinnatiped

[ pi-nat-uh-ped ]

adjectiveOrnithology.
  1. having lobate feet.

Origin of pinnatiped

1
First recorded in 1820–30, pinnatiped is from the New Latin word pinnātiped- (stem of pinnātipēs). See pinnati-, -ped

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British Dictionary definitions for pinnatiped

pinnatiped

/ (pɪˈnætɪˌpɛd) /


adjective
  1. (of birds) having lobate feet

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