polydactyls

polydactyls
'pɑlɪ'dæktɪl /'pɒl- n. organism that has many fingers or toes adj. having many fingers or toes

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  • Polydactyly — or polydactylism (from Ancient Greek (polus) many + δάκτυλος (daktulos) finger ), also known as hyperdactyly, is a congenital physical anomaly consisting of supernumerary fingers or toes. When each hand or foot has six digits, it is sometimes… …   Wikipedia

  • Polydactyl cat — One of the polydactyl cats at the Ernest Hemingway House in Key West, Florida. This particular cat has 26 toes, two extra on each paw. A polydactyl cat is a cat with a congenital physical anomaly called polydactyly (or polydactylism, also known… …   Wikipedia

  • Squitten — is a portmanteau word derived from the words squirrel and kitten, it is a term used to describe a cat with unusually short forelegs or unusually long hindlegs that resembles a squirrel [ [http://www.messybeast.com/squitten.htm Kangaroo Cats and… …   Wikipedia

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