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Headword: Steganopoda
Adler number: sigma,1022
Translated headword: web-footed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Web-footed animals" and "wide-taloned" is what they call the swan, the goose, the pelican, and all the family of ducks; [the ones] which happen to be water-loving.
Greek Original:
Steganopoda: steganopoda zôia legetai kai platuônucha kuknos, chên, pelekan kai to tôn nêttôn pan genos: hois sumbebêke philudrois einai.
Notes:
From Aristophanes of Byzantium, Epitome of Aristotle's History of Animals.
cf. generally sigma 1020, sigma 1021, sigma 1023.
Keywords: definition; medicine; science and technology; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 9 May 2008@11:22:41.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; x-refs; more keywords) on 11 May 2008@03:45:39.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@04:14:53.
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