Mac`ro·dac'tyl (măk`ro*dăk'tĭl) noun [ Greek makroda`ktylos long-fingered; makro`s long + da`ktylos finger: confer French macrodactyle .] (Zoology) One of a group of wading birds ( Macrodactyli ) having very long toes. [ Written al... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/2