fossorial

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any digging animal (such as a mole)
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, pertaining to, or adapted for digging or burrowing.
    — The most specialized fossorial mammals (moles, marsupial mole) are subterranean, seeking food and shelter underground and rarely coming to the surface.

词形变化

more fossorial comparative most fossorial superlative fossorials plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin fossōrius (“adapted for digging or delving”), from fodiō (“dig”).
词源 2
From Latin fossōrius (“adapted for digging or delving”), from fodiō (“dig”).
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