English dictionary

fossorial

/f/A/'s/oU/r/i//@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

(of limbs and feet) adapted for digging

adj.all

Antonyms cursorial

Source: WordNet 3.0
Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a <i>fossorial</i> foot; a <i>fossorial</i> animal.

adjective

Source: webster1913