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Hariali Grass :: Hariali grass () The East Indian name of the Cynodon Dactylon; dog's-grass.

Tetradactylous :: Tetradactylous (a.) Having, or characterized by, four digits to the foot or hand..

Monodactylous :: Monodactylous (a.) Having but one finger or claw.

Artiodactyla :: Artiodactyla (n. pl.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla..

Zygodactylic :: Zygodactylic (a.) Alt. of Zygodactylou.

Siamang :: Siamang (n.) A gibbon (Hylobates syndactylus), native of Sumatra. It has the second and third toes partially united by a web..

Hemidactyl :: Hemidactyl (n.) Any species of Old World geckoes of the genus Hemidactylus. The hemidactyls have dilated toes, with two rows of plates beneath..

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without fingers or without toes.

Dactylet :: Dactylet (n.) A dactyl.

Syndactylous :: Syndactylic (a.) Syndactilous.

Pentadactyle :: Pentadactyle (a.) Having five appendages resembling fingers or toes.

Heterodactylous :: Heterodactylous (a.) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons..

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

Dactylic :: Dactylic (a.) Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses..

Tridactyl :: Tridactyl (a.) Alt. of Tridactyl.

Unau :: Unau (n.) The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint..

Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) An engraver of gems for rings and other ornaments.

Pterosauria :: Pterosauria (n. pl.) An extinct order of flying reptiles of the Mesozoic age; the pterodactyls; -- called also Pterodactyli, and Ornithosauria..

Zygodactyle :: Zygodactyle (n.) Any zygodactylous bird.

Dactyliology :: Dactyliology (n.) That branch of archaeology which has to do with gem engraving.

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