- didactylous
- di·dac·ty·lous (di-dakґtə-ləs) having only two digits on a hand or foot.
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didactylous
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Didactylous — Di*dac tyl*ous, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Having only two digits; two toed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
didactylous — di·dac·ty·lous … English syllables
didactylous — adjective see didactyl … Useful english dictionary
Xiphodon — Xiph o*don, n. [Gr. xi fos a sword + odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of artiodactylous mammals found in the European Tertiary formations. It had slender legs, didactylous feet, and small canine teeth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
didactyl — adj. [Gr. dis, twice; daktylos, finger] Having two tarsi of equal length; didactyl n.; didactylism n.; didactylous adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
didactyl — 1. adjective Having only two toes, fingers or claws. 2. noun A didactyl animal. See Also: didactylism, didactylous, didactyly … Wiktionary
