Definition of Apde
{ Ap"od (&?;), Ap"ode (&?;), } n.;
pl. Apods (&?;) or Apodes (&?;).
[Gr. &?;, &?;, footless; 'a priv. + &?;, &?;, foot.]
(Zoöl.) One of certain animals that have no feet or
footlike organs; esp. one of certain fabulous birds which were said to have
no feet.
&fist; The bird of paradise formerly had the name Paradisea
apoda, being supposed to have no feet, as these were wanting in the
specimens first obtained from the East Indies.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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