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Fossorial

Fossorial Meaning & Definition
Fossorial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fossorial?

[adj] (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging

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Fossorial In Webster's Dictionary

\Fos*so"ri*al\, a. [L. fossor a digger.] Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal.

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