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单词 monodactylous
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Definition of monodactylous in English:

monodactylous

adjective ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdaktɪləsˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ə)ləs
  • 1Zoology and Medicine. Having only one digit, finger, or toe (as a normal condition in some mammals or a congenital abnormality in humans and other vertebrates).

  • 2Zoology and Entomology. Having a single claw, especially one that is able to fold back on a leg in order to grasp.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Noah Webster (1758–1843), lexicographer. From mono- + -dactylous.

 
 

Definition of monodactylous in US English:

monodactylous

adjective
  • 1Zoology and Medicine. Having only one digit, finger, or toe (as a normal condition in some mammals or a congenital abnormality in humans and other vertebrates).

  • 2Zoology and Entomology. Having a single claw, especially one that is able to fold back on a leg in order to grasp.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Noah Webster (1758–1843), lexicographer. From mono- + -dactylous.

 
 
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