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tridactyl, a.|traɪˈdæktɪl|
Also -yle.
[ad. Gr. τριδάκτυλ-ος, f. τρι- tri- + δάκτυλος finger, digit.]
Having three fingers or toes.
1812Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 104 Tridactyle Kingfisher. 1822J. Parkinson Outl. Oryctol. 321 The feet of this animal were tridactyle. 1877Le Conte Elem. Geol. i. (1879) 431 Only three functional toes on the hind foot, which therefore formed a tridactyl track. 1912Return Brit. Museum 179 A tridactyl Reptilian foot-print. |