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FOSSORIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fossorial mean?
• FOSSORIAL (adjective)
The adjective FOSSORIAL has 1 sense:
1. (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging
Familiarity information: FOSSORIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of limbs and feet) adapted for digging
Antonym:
cursorial ((of limbs and feet) adapted for running)
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