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fossorial
1. A description of animals that have large forelimbs or other special modifications for digging and burrowing.
2. A reference to the parts of an animal body used for this purpose.
3. Adapted for or used in burrowing or digging; such as, the fossorial forefeet of a mole.
2. A reference to the parts of an animal body used for this purpose.
3. Adapted for or used in burrowing or digging; such as, the fossorial forefeet of a mole.
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foss-, fossili-, fossil-, fossor- +
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