SINCE 1828
insessorial
adjective
in·ses·so·ri·al
| \ ¦inˌse¦sōrēəl\
Definition of insessorial
1
[ Latin insessus (past participle) + English -orial, as in raptorial ]
: perching or adapted for perching
insessorial feet
2
[ New Latin Insessores + English -ial ]
: of or relating to the order Insessores
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