pamprodactylous

or pam·pro·dac·tyl

[ pam-proh-dak-tuh-luh s or pam-proh-dak-til ]
/ ˌpæm proʊˈdæk tə ləs or ˌpæm proʊˈdæk tɪl /

adjective Ornithology.

having all four toes directed forward, as in swifts and colies.

Origin of pamprodactylous

1895–1900; pam- (variant of pan-) + pro-2 + -dactylous

OTHER WORDS FROM pamprodactylous

pam·pro·dac·tyl·ism, noun