tetradactyl

English

Etymology

From tetra- +‎ Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”).

Adjective

tetradactyl (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Having four digits on a limb.

Derived terms

Noun

tetradactyl (plural tetradactyls)

  1. Any animal having four digits on a limb.
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