yoke-toed

Adjective

dated not-comparable

(dated) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers do.

Japanese Meaning

（旧語）前肢に2本、後肢にも2本の足指を持つ（例：一部の鳥類に見られる足の形状を指す）

The yoke-toed woodpecker clung sideways to the tree trunk as it searched for insects.

前に2本、後ろに2本の足の指を持つキツツキが、虫を探して木の幹に横向きにつかまっていた。

Sense（1）

(dated) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers do.