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| fos·so·ri·al [ fo sáwree əl ] |
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adapted for digging or burrowing: describes animals that have large forelimbs or other adaptations for digging and burrowing, or to describe the parts of the body used for this purpose
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| [Mid-19th century. < medieval Latin fossorius< Latin fossor "digger" < fodere "dig"] |
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