Dactylous

/ˈdæktɪləs/ adjective

Definition

Having digits or fingers; characterized by the possession of finger-like or toe-like projections or appendages.

Etymology

From Greek 'daktylos' meaning 'finger or toe' with the suffix '-ous' indicating possession of that quality.

Kelly Says

This term is used in zoology to distinguish animals with distinct digits from those without—most mammals are dactylous while fish and snakes are not, making it a key feature in evolutionary classification.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድክትል
dik-til
ARالعربية
أصابع
as-sa-ba
BNবাংলা
দ্যাক্টিল
dak-til
CACatalà
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
CSČeština
daktylový
dak-tee-vo-vee
DADansk
dactyl
dak-til
DEDeutsch
daktylar
dak-ti-lar
ELΕλληνικά
δακτυλικός
dak-teel-ee-kos
ESEspañol
dactílico
dak-tee-lee-koh
FAفارسی
دactylous
dak-tee-lus
FISuomi
daktyyli
dak-tee-lee
FRFrançais
dactylique
dak-ti-lik
GUGU
દાક્તિલ
dak-til
HAHA
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
HEעברית
דקטילי
dak-tee-lee
HIहिन्दी
अंगुलि
ang-oo-lee
HUMagyar
dactylos
dak-tee-los
IDBahasa Indonesia
dactylous
dak-ti-lus
IGIG
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
ITItaliano
datttilo
dat-tee-loh
JA日本語
指状の
shi-jou-no
KKKK
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
KMKM
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
KO한국어
지느러미
ji-neureomi
MRMR
दॅक्टिल
dak-til
MSBahasa Melayu
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
MYမြန်မာ
တက်စီလ
ta-khee-si-la
NLNederlands
dactyl
dak-til
NONorsk
dactyl
dak-til
PAPA
ਦੈਕਟਿਲ
dai-ktil
PLPolski
daktylowy
dak-tee-loh-vee
PTPortuguês
dactílico
dak-tee-lee-koh
RORomână
dactylic
dak-til-ik
RUРусский
дактильный
dak-til-nyy
SVSvenska
dactyl
dak-til
SWKiswahili
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
TAதமிழ்
தகட்கியல்
tha-kad-ki-yal
TEతెలుగు
దాక్టీల
dak-tee-la
THไทย
ดัคทิล
dak-til
TLTL
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
TRTürkçe
daktil
dak-til
UKУкраїнська
дактильний
dak-til-nyy
URاردو
دکتیل
dak-til
VITiếng Việt
dactylous
dak-ti-lus
YOYO
dactylous
dak-tee-lus
ZH中文
指状的
zhǐzhàng de
ZUZU
dactylous
dak-tee-lus

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