GRESSORIAL

Etymology

Adjective

gressorial (comparative more gressorial, superlative most gressorial)

(zoology) Adapted for walking, rather than being adapted for say, swimming, as in seals, or digging, as in moles; ambulatorial

Source: Wiktionary


Gres*so"ri*al, Gres*so"ri*ous, a. Etym: [L. gressus, p. p. of gradi to step, go.] (Zool.)

Definition: Adapted for walking; anisodactylous; as the feet of certain birds and insects. See Illust. under Aves.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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