PALMATED

Etymology

Adjective

palmated (not comparable)

(ornithology, zoology) Having digits connected by a thin membrane; webbed.

(zoology) Having broad, flattened parts with short extensions similar to a webbed appendage.

(rare) palmate

Anagrams

• dam plate, date palm, datepalm

Source: Wiktionary

Pal"mate, Pal"ma*ted, a. Etym: [L. palmatus marked with the palm of a hand, from palma the palm of the hand.]

1. Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers. Gray.

3. (Zoöl.) (a) Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed. See Illust. (i) under Aves. (b) Having the distal portion broad, flat, and more or less divided into lobes; -- said of certain corals, antlers, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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