Body part of cephalopods and some crustaceans For the foot in metric poetry, see Dactyl (poetry). For the suffix "-dactylus", see List of commonly used taxonomic affixes. Soft redirect to Wiktionary Wikipedia does not have an article on "dactylus", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "dactylus" You can also: Search for Dactylus in Wikipedia to check for alternative titles or spellings. Start the Dactylus article, using the Article Wizard if you wish, or add a request for it; but please remember that Wikipedia is not a dictionary.wiktionary:dactylus