Dactyl

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A metrical foot consisting of one accented syllable followed by two unaccented, as in flattery. noun

A metrical foot in quantitative verse consisting of one long syllable followed by two short syllables. noun

A finger, toe, or similar part or structure; a digit. noun

To move nimbly; leap; bound.

A unit of linear measure; a finger-breadth; a digit: used in reference to Greek, Egyptian, and Babylonian measures. noun

In prosody, a foot of three syllables, the first long, the second and third short. noun

In anatomy: A digit, whether of the hand or foot; a finger or a toe. noun

A toe or digit of the hind foot only, when the word digit is restricted to a finger. noun

In zoology, a dactylus. noun

The piddock, Pholas dactylus. See dactylus .— noun

In Greek antiquity, a mythological creature supposed to have the secrets of fire and of iron-working. noun

A poetical foot of three sylables (--- ˘ ˘), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented noun

A finger or toe; a digit. noun

The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean. noun

A poetical foot of three syllables (— ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented. noun

A finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates noun

A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables noun

A poetical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.

A verb referring to the act of attacking someone, much in the same way a prehistoric pterodactyl would. It also can mean simply pwning someone or something. Urban Dictionary

A noun referring to a large hanging booger in ones nose. Urban Dictionary

A universal word that can mean everything and anything, even nothing. It's origins come from a drink made by mixing ginger ale and a fruit juice that comes in a 2 gallon container with a picture of a tera-dactyl on the label. Urban Dictionary

Dactyl (Dak-til) :A female of loose standards, named after the appearance that they have while Taking on multiple partners. A Pterodactyl like wing action with their male partners personal members. Urban Dictionary

Dactyl refers to taking a dump in a location other than one's own home, requiring them to "build a nest" for optimal comfort and hygeine. Historically, the pterodactyls would build massive nests being the largest birds to have existed. Urban Dictionary

A word my AP teacher is adamant he came up with to describe huge ass mosquitos but he then found out it was on UD and got really pissed during class Urban Dictionary

Performing the ol' reach around on yourself, an advanced masturbation technique. Word origins can be traced to dudefuckinghellyeah (DFHY) at burning man 2009. Urban Dictionary

When there are 2 girls performing the pterodactyl on 6 different guys. Urban Dictionary

When a girl has three guys at once, one in the mouth and two with each hand - looking like a tara dactyl. Urban Dictionary

A teenage girl with pteradactyl-like tendencies. Usually associated with spontaneous hickups that sound like pteradactyl screams. A baby dactyl is a girl whose pteradactyl tendencies suit her in a cute and childish way, especially when making kissy faces that resemble a baby pteradactyl wanting food from its mother's beak. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to dactyl:
dactyl, adactyl, lactyl, dactl, -dactyl.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word dactyl:
anapest, spondee, trochee, ida, galileo, dinosaurs, syllable, syllables, shuffle, seaside, asteroid, finger, meter, poetic, verse, foot, diameter, moon, poetry, satellite, greek, images, foundation, discovered, confirmed, double, word, impact, image, long, short, comes, followed, strong, size.

Words that rhyme with dactyl:
tactile, fractal, tractile, artiodactyl, lactyl, dactyl-, act ill, act till, attack till, attacked hill, attacked till, bachtel, bachtell, back till, backed hill, contact till, contract till, fact ill, fact till, hachtel, intact till, macktal, tack till, track till.

Adjectives that are often used to describe dactyl:
greek, double, initial, pure, white, old, first, own, dear, little, english, cyclic, simple, long, foot, second, acknowledged, major, slender, curved, maxilliped, called, pointed, former, sharp, quantitative, occasional, normal, regular, classic, minute, modern, final, ambulatory, hooded, outer, compensating, strong, true, third, bad.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective dactyl:
stout, spondee, trochee, speech.

Consonant match to dactyl:
ductile, ducktail, ductal, dactyl-, deck till, docked tail, duck tail.

Words that sound like dactyl:
dactyl, dactyle, tactile, ductile, ductal, ducktail, dactyly, dactyls, datel, datil, dackel, ducting, decal, docta, dicta, doctoral, dottle, deckle, detol, dickel, ducal, do tell, dotal, dekle, daggle, deckel, dietel, dekel, datal, dicle, detail, tackle, tattle, distill, tactful, distil, dactylic, dact, dick hole, takel, tractile, duck call, ducktales, datril, dicty, duck tales, death toll, dictu, ducktails, tactic, data, doodle, dazzle, diddle, dawdle, dictum, doddle, distal, deagle, dougal, daddle, dhaka, diggle, daigle, dougall, daedal, dacca, dowdle, distel, dagda, dostal, dadle, dedal, dowdall, dichten, dkl, bachtel, dartle, actel, actl, dogal, dating, addicting, doubting, decaying, directing, doting, docking, dieting, decking, dotting, dicking, doctoring, diking, adducting, deking, dagging, decating, doating, docketing.