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May 26, 2012
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het•er•o•dac•ty•lous



Pronunciation: (het"u-rō-dak'tu-lus), [key]
—adj. Ornith.
having the first and fourth toes directed backward, and the second and third forward, as in trogons. Also,het"er•o•dac'tyl.

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