Having digits or finger-like projections; displaying characteristics of fingers or being divided into finger-like segments.
From Latin 'dactylus' derived from Greek 'daktylos' meaning 'finger or toe', combined with the suffix '-ose' meaning 'having or full of'.
Many sea creatures like starfish have dactylose appendages—scientists use this word to describe the arm-like or finger-like structures that help animals grab food or move along the ocean floor.
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