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Webster 1913 Edition
Steganopodes
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Stegˊa-nop′o-des
(stĕgˊȧ-nŏp′ō̍-dēz)
, Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
στεγανόπους
, στεγανόποδος
, web-footed; στεγανόσ
covered + πούσ
foot.] (Zool.)
A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.