iˈdæk adjective Also, pol·y·dac·tyl·ous.
1.
having many or several digits.
2.
having more than the normal number of fingers or toes.
noun
3.
a polydactyl animal.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | (of man and other vertebrates) having more than the normal number of digits |
| —n | |
| 2. | a human or other vertebrate having more than the normal number of digits |
| [C19: via French from Greek poludactulos many-toed; see | |
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Polydactyl
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polydactyl pol·y·dac·tyl (pŏl'ē-dāk'təl) or pol·y·dac·ty·lous (-tə-ləs)
adj.
Having more than the normal number of digits on a hand or foot.
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