heterodactyl foot

1. 1.

   a bird's foot having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward

   Antonymszygodactyl foot

   Broaderbird's foot

Questions about heterodactyl foot

What does heterodactyl foot mean?

heterodactyl foot means "a bird's foot having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward".

What is the opposite of heterodactyl foot?

The recorded antonyms are zygodactyl foot.

Is heterodactyl foot a common word?

heterodactyl foot is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.