tetradactylous
[ te-truh-dak-tl-uh s ]
/ ˌtɛ trəˈdæk tl əs /
adjective Zoology.
having four fingers or toes.
OTHER WORDS FROM tetradactylous
tet·ra·dac·tyl·i·ty [te-truh-dak-til-i-tee] /ˌtɛ trə dækˈtɪl ɪ ti/, nounWords nearby tetradactylous
tetracyclic antidepressant,
tetracycline,
tetracyn,
tetrad,
tetradactyl,
tetradactylous,
tetradrachma,
tetradymite,
tetradynamous,
tetraethyl,
tetraethyl lead
Example sentences from the Web for tetradactylous
This and the succeeding group are tetradactylous; having one toe behind, three forwards.
Remarks on some fossil impressions in the sandstone rocks of Connecticut River |John Collins Warren