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cursorial

Syllabification: (cur·so·ri·al)
Pronunciation: /kərˌsôrēəl/

Definition of cursorial

adjective

Zoology
  • having limbs adapted for running.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Latin cursor (see cursor) + -ial

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Definition of cursorial in the British & World English dictionary