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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In Latreille's system, the second tribe of the second section of Clavicornes, having simple narrow tibiæ and long five-jointed tarsi, the last joint, of which is large, with two strong hooks. Also Macrodactyli.
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“Several other species of birds found here are limited to marshland habitats on Madagascar, including the slender-billed flufftail (Sarothrura watersi), Madagascar snipe (Gallinago macrodactyla), and Madagascar rail (Rallus madagascariensis).”
“Like an underwater spaceship, a jellyfish, Aequorea macrodactyla, travels through the warm clear waters of the Celebes Seain the western Pacific Ocean.”
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