misfingered

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adjective

Having deformed or missing fingers.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of misfinger
adjectivemisfingered (comparative more misfingered, superlative most misfingered)

comparative more misfingered · superlative most misfingered

  1. Having deformed or missing fingers.

    Rather, Biji's ambitions were much more exact, exactness being a characteristic she shared with her misfingered kinsman.

    1989, Arthur Rosenfeld, Harpoons, page 58
    1 more example

    A brittle piece of whimsy; and the author's snickering preoccupation with Scooter's condition (described ad nauseam as "mistoed,” “misfingered," and "malformed") leaves a nasty aftertaste.

    1989, Jim Kobak's Kirkus Reviews - Volume 57, Issue 7, page 494
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