fossorial

== English == === Etymology === From Latin fossōrius (“adapted for digging or delving”), from fodiō (“dig”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl === Adjective === fossorial (comparative more fossorial, superlative most fossorial) (zoology) Of, pertaining to, or adapted for digging or burrowing. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== fossorialism fossorious semifossorial ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== ambulatorial cursorial gressorial natatorial raptorial saltatorial scansorial === Noun === fossorial (plural fossorials) (zoology) Any digging animal (such as a mole) ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === isosafrol