(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:45:27

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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