Thecodactyl

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Thecodactyl \The`co*dac"tyl\, n. [? case + ? finger.] (Zool.)
     Any one of a group of lizards of the Gecko tribe, having the
     toes broad, and furnished with a groove in which the claws
     can be concealed.
     [1913 Webster]