Dactylic \Dac*tyl"ic\, a. [L. dactylicus, Gr. ?, fr. ?.] Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses. Dactylic \Dac*tyl"ic\, n. 1. A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics. 2. pl. Dactylic meters.
dactylic adj : of or consisting of dactyls; "dactylic meter"