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pamprodactylism

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pam⋅pro⋅dac⋅ty⋅lous

[pam-proh-dak-tuh-luhs]
–adjective Ornithology.
having all four toes directed forward, as in swifts and colies.
Also, pam⋅pro⋅dac⋅tyl.


Origin:
1895–1900; pam- (var. of pan- ) + pro- + -dactylous


pam⋅pro⋅dac⋅tyl⋅ism, noun
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