ambulatorial
English
Etymology
From Latin ambulator (“walker or wanderer”) + -ial.
Adjective
ambulatorial (comparative more ambulatorial, superlative most ambulatorial)
- (zoology) ambulatory; adapted for walking; gressorial
- 1872 Elliott Coues, Key to North American Birds
- Gulls average much larger than terns, with stouter build; the feet are larger and more ambulatorial, the wings are shorter and not so thin; the birds winnow the air in a steady course unlike the buoyant dashing flight of their relatives.
- 1872 Elliott Coues, Key to North American Birds
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