Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cursorial"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cursorial \Cur*so"ri*al\ (k?r-s?"r?-al), a. (Zo["o]l.)
(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}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cursorial
adj : (of limbs and feet) adapted for running [ant: {fossorial}]


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