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dactylus meaning in English

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dactylus [dactyli] (2nd) M
noun

dactyl (metrical foot long-short-short)noun
[UK: ˈdæk.tɪl] [US: ˈdæk.tɪl]

long (finger-like) grape / date / mollusknoun

antidactylus [antidactyla, antidactylum] adjective

reversed dactyl (short-short-long) (w / pes)adjective

brachydactylus adjective

brachydactylous(having (abnormally) short fingers)
adjective