1.n. One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.
Medical Definition of Macrodactyl
1. One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.
Alternative forms: macrodactyle.
Origin: Gr. Long-fingered; long + finger: cf. F. Macrodactyle.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)