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Webster 1913 Edition


Hemidactyl

Hemˊi-dac′tyl

,
Noun.
[See
Hemi-
, and
Dactyl
.]
(Zool.)
Any species of Old World geckoes of the genus
Hemidactylus
. The hemidactyls have dilated toes, with two rows of plates beneath.