# peristeropodous

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Having feet like those of a pigeon; said of those gallinaceous birds that rest on all four toes, such as curassows and megapodes.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek περιστερά (peristerá, “pigeon”) + -podous.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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