Fossorial

[fɒ'sɒ:riәl]

Definition

(adj.) (of limbs and feet) adapted for digging .

Editor: Segre--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal.

Typist: Psyche

Definition

adj. digging burrowing.—n. Foss′or a grave-digger.

Checker: Roderick