Definition for PAL'MA-TED

PAL'MA-TED, a. [L. palmatus, from palma, palm.]

  1. Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread; as, palmated leaves or stones. – Encyc.
  2. Entirely webbed; as, the palmated feet of aquatic fowls.

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