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semifossorial

semifossorial adjective: partly or sometimes fossorial.

Adjective

semifossorial (not comparable)

  1. Partly or sometimes fossorial.

Origin of semifossorial

From semi- + fossorial.

Questions about semifossorial

What does semifossorial mean?
Semifossorial means partly or sometimes fossorial.
What part of speech is semifossorial?
Semifossorial is an adjective.

Words near semifossorial in the dictionary

  1. semiformed
  2. semiforms
  3. semifortified
  4. semifossil
  5. semifossilized
  6. semifossorial
  7. semifractal
  8. semifractals
  9. semifrantic
  10. semifreddi
  11. semifreddo

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