Zygodactylae

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Zygodactylae \Zyg`o*dac"ty*lae\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
     The zygodactylous birds. In a restricted sense applied to a
     division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey
     guides, and other related birds.
     [1913 Webster]