fossorial mammal

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

fossorial mammal - a burrowing mammal having limbs adapted for digging mammal, mammalian - any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk naked mole rat - fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites Damaraland mole rat - colonial mole rat of western Africa; similar to naked mole rat