'Cursorial' definitions:
Definition of 'cursorial'
adjective
(of limbs and feet) adapted for running [ant:
fossorial]
Definition of 'Cursorial'
- Cursorial \Cur*so"ri*al\ (k?r-s?"r?-al), a. (Zool.)
(a) Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as,
the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of
Aves.
(b) Of or pertaining to the Cursores.
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