/ Dictionary / Index C cursorial: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cur•so•ri•al Pronunciation: (kûr-sôr'ē-ul, -sōr'-), [key] — adj. Zool. adapted for running, as the feet and skeleton of dogs, horses, etc. having limbs adapted for running, as certain birds, insects, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cursorial (Thesaurus) cursor cursory Related Content Daily Word Quiz: serendipity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language