Definition of dactyl

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Dactyl (n.) The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean.

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Zygodactyl :: Zygodactyl (n.) Alt. of Zygodactyl.
Zygodactylae :: Zygodactylae (n. pl.) The zygodactylous birds. In a restricted sense applied to a division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey guides, and other related birds..
Discodactyl :: Discodactyl (n.) One of the tree frogs.
Radius :: Radius (n.) The preaxial bone of the forearm, or brachium, corresponding to the tibia of the hind limb. See Illust. of Artiodactyla..
Dactylotheca :: Dactylotheca (n.) The scaly covering of the toes, as in birds..
Chirology :: Chirology (n.) The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy.
Heterodactyl :: Heterodactyl (a.) Heterodactylous.
Zygodactylic :: Zygodactylic (a.) Alt. of Zygodactylou.
Leptodactylous :: Leptodactylous (a.) Having slender toes.
Dactylology :: Dactylology (n.) The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; -- a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb.
Panto- :: Panto- () Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous..
Dactylar :: Dactylar (a.) Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic.
Hexameter :: Hexameter (a.) Having six metrical feet, especially dactyls and spondees..
Dactyliography :: Dactyliography (n.) The art of writing or engraving upon gems.
Pachydactylous :: Pachydactylous (a.) Having thick toes.
Siamang :: Siamang (n.) A gibbon (Hylobates syndactylus), native of Sumatra. It has the second and third toes partially united by a web..
Ruminantia :: Ruminantia (n. pl.) A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs. This division includes the camels, deer, antelopes, goats, sheep, neat cattle, and allies..
Pentadactyl :: Pentadactyl (a.) Alt. of Pentadactyl.
Syndactylous :: Syndactylic (a.) Syndactilous.
Dactylioglyphi :: Dactylioglyphi (n.) The art or process of gem engraving.
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