Defenition of the word dactyl

• Defenition of the word dactyl

  • One of the five extremities that can be found on a hand or a foot.
  • A type of meter consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables in accentual verse or one long syllable followed by two short syllables in quantitative verse.
  • a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables
  • a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
  • a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates

Synonyms for the word dactyl

• • digit

Meronymys for the word dactyl

• • craniate
  • nail
  • phalanx
  • vertebrate

Hyponyms for the word dactyl

• • finger
  • minimus
  • toe

Hypernyms for the word dactyl

• • appendage
  • extremity
  • foot
  • member
  • metrical foot
  • metrical unit

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