steganopod

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στεγανός (steganós, “cover, roof”) +‎ -pod.

Noun

steganopod (plural steganopods)

1. (zoology, obsolete) Any of the Steganopodes, a former suborder of birds having four toes webbed together.

Derived terms

• steganopodous

Related terms

• steganography

References

• “steganopod”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.