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dactyl vs finger

finger vs dactyl

dactyl and finger both are nouns.

dactyl is not a verb while finger is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dactyl Yes No No No
finger Yes No Yes No
As nouns, finger is a hyponym of dactyl; that is, finger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dactyl:
  • dactyl: a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
  • finger: any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
Other hyponyms of dactyl include minimus, toe.
dactyl (noun) finger (noun)
a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
dactyl (verb) finger (verb)
indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
feel or handle with the fingers
search for on the computer
examine by touch
Difference between dactyl and finger

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