tridactyl

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

tridactyl (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Having three digits on a limb.
  2. (biology) Composed of three movable parts attached to a common base.

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Noun

tridactyl (plural tridactyls)

  1. Any animal having three digits on a limb.
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