Definition of Scansorial
1. a. Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial bird; adapted for climbing; as, a scansorial foot.
Definition of Scansorial
1. Adjective. (zoology) Adapted or to specialise in climbing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Scansorial
1.
Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial bird; adapted for climbing; as, the scansorial foot.
Of or pertaining to the Scansores.
Scansorial tail, a tail in which the feathers are stiff and sharp at the tip, as in the woodpeckers.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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