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单词 -dactyl
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
-dactyly, 
  1. a combination of -dactyl and -y 3,used to form nouns to stems in -dactyl: hyperdactyly.
  • Neo-Latin -dactylia. See -dactyl, -y3

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dac•tyl  (daktil),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. [Pros.]a foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short in quantitative meter, or one stressed followed by two unstressed in accentual meter, as in gently and humanly.
  2. Anatomya finger or toe.
  • Greek dáktylos finger, a dactyl, referring to the three joints of the finger
  • Latin dactylus
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Dac•tyl  (daktil),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tyls, -tyl•i (-ti lī′).USA pronunciation [Class. Myth.]
  1. Mythologyany of a number of beings dwelling on Mount Ida and working as metalworkers and magicians.
Also, Daktyl. 
  • Greek Dáktyloi (Idaîoi) (Idaean) craftsmen or wizards (plural of dáktylos; see dactyl)

-dactyl, 
  1. var. of -dactylous, esp. with nouns:pterodactyl.

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