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Woodpecker vs Zygodactylic - What's the difference?

woodpecker | zygodactylic |

As a noun woodpecker

is one of many species of bird from the subfamily picinae , with a sharp beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.

As an adjective zygodactylic is

(zoology) yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc.

woodpecker

English

Noun

(wikipedia woodpecker) (en noun)
  • One of many species of bird from the subfamily Picinae , with a sharp beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.

    • Synonyms

    * picid

    Hyponyms

    * flicker * pileated woodpecker

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    zygodactylic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (zoology) yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs. Applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc.

    • References

    (Webster 1913)