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dactyl has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology,prosody,verse,writing
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[ noun ] (prosody,verse,writing) a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables

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metrical_foot

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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates

Synonyms

digit

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extremity finger toe vertebrate nail phalanx

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Dactylis dactylic

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