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adj. - Of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits.

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  • So also no polydactylous animal is furnished with horns.
  • On the other hand, it is elongated in all polydactylous animals.
  • As to the polydactylous quadrupeds, none of them have huckle-bones.
  • It is true that in the smaller polydactylous quadrupeds the hind feet also have each five toes.
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