A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb, and the corresponding part, irrespective of including a thumb, in many other animals. • Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly • Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals • The lower, smaller segment of an arthropod claw. • One of the supporting structures of wings in birds, bats, etc. evolved from earlier toes or fingers. • One of the slender bony structures before the pectoral fins of gurnards and sea robins (Triglidae). • Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly • Something similar in shape to the human finger • Finger-shaped pieces of food. • A tube extending from a sealed system, or sometimes into one in the case of a cold finger. • Synonym of foxglove (D. purpurea). • Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body, particularly • Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body • Various protruding plant structures, as a banana from its hand. • A lobe of the liver. • The teeth parallel to the blade of a scythe, fitted to a wooden frame called a crade. • The projections of a reaper or mower which similarly separate the stalks for cutting. • Clipping of finger pier (“a shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock”). • Synonym of jet bridge: the narrow elevated walkway connecting a plane to an airport. • A leaf in a finger tree data structure. • Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. • Synonym of hand, the part of a clock pointing to the hour, minute, or second. • A policeman or prison guard. • An informer to the police, (especially) one who identifies a criminal during a lineup. • A criminal who scouts for prospective victims and targets or who performs reconnaissance before a crime. • That which points; an indicator, as of guilt, blame, or suspicion. • Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly • Synonym of digit: former units of measure notionally based on its width but variously standardized, (especially) the English digit of ¹⁄₁₆ foot (about 1.9 cm). • A unit of length notionally based on the length of an adult human's middle finger, standardized as 4½ inches (11.43 cm). • Synonym of digit: ¹⁄₁₂ the observed diameter of the sun or moon, (especially) with regard to eclipses. • An informal measure of alcohol based on its height in a given glass compared to the width of the pourer's fingers while holding it. • A part of a glove intended to cover a finger. • Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument. • Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket. • A person. • An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards. • Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components. • An act of fingering (inserting a finger into someone's vagina or rectum for sexual pleasure).