It browses on ground cacti, is reported to not drink, and is superior in cursorial ability compared to other living species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference

Legs were long, cursorial, with five tarsal segments.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Longer Sleeping in Seattle - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

When they came for the tool using cursorial primates, no species cared.    From Wordnik.com.  [First amphibians, now lizards? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

See the next post (Goodbye my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin).    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

Would any non-cursorial animal in its right mind walk around with permanently bent knees?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frame 352, and all that] Reference

Strongly adapted for life in open country, reindeer are the most cursorial of living deer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference

Darren Naish: Tetrapod Zoology: Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin] Reference

New Zealand has no indigenous mammalia, but in their place great cursorial birds with but rudimentary wings.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference

So I wonder if the reptilean ancestors of the birds had a cursorial or an arboreal approach to early flight ….    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Texas Education Agency Slams Fox News’s Fearmongering About The State’s Social Studies Curriculum Changes] Reference

Pak breeders, Man's ancestors, and the vampires ', too, had been cursorial hunters before ever they left the galactic core.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ringworld Throne]

Along with the giant forms, there were also cursorial, cheetah-like forms I think the genus name is euryboas for the North American form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunted by Giant Hyenas?] Reference

Their terrestrial, cursorial adaptations would then be late-evolved novelties, and not primitive features inherited from earlier neornithines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin] Reference

One should say that the “ostrich body plan” has not evolved in this animal at all, since it lacks the long, slender, cursorial-built legs and very slender neck that go with such a body plan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The "Ostrich Dinosaur Body Plan" has Evolved ... Twice! - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Tethyshadros was a weird, long-legged cursorial form with a bizarre spiky beak.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

It is the largest of all known birds, and perhaps the swiftest of all cursorial animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference

There are dwarf, island-dwelling, cursorial, tridactyl hadrosaurs now: didn't you get the memo?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

They are cursorial hunters, running on hoofed feet, much like that of the pronghorn of Norh America.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Lycaon sekowei may mean that the cursorial hunting techniques of African wild dogs were relatively recent developments.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

A Blog Around The Clock There are dwarf, island-dwelling, cursorial, tridactyl hadrosaurs now: didn't you get the memo?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Feduccia's devastating criticism against the idea that birds evolved 'ground up' from running dinosaurs (the cursorial theory).    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"We think our theory is a convergence of thought that's a more complex marriage of the arboreal or cursorial camps," Dial said.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Dial said a lot of "silver-backed biologists" have spent their careers writing untold volumes of work defending the aboreal and cursorial positions.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Growing to about 1.5 m in total length, and with a shoulder height of approximately 1 m, the Pronghorn is a cursorial browser-grazer of plains, scrub-steppes and deserts.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

It is perfectly in order for creationists to cite Feduccia's devastating criticism against the idea that birds evolved 'ground up' from running dinosaurs (the cursorial theory).    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Megaloceros is consistently being depicted as like a big, shaggy red deer when cave art shows that this giant, highly cursorial animal had a dark shoulder hump, and was mostly light-coloured with horizontal striping on the neck and running along the body (Geist 1999).    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

"Big cats aren't cursorial hunters, and kzinti aren't, either.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ringworld Throne]

There’s a hifalutin’ term for it: we, and they, are cursorial hunters, and both species are well adapted to it; good thermal regulation during sustained exertion, endurance, and social cooperation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don Wise and Incompetent Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Sure, they couldn’t sprint at speeds equaling those of cursorial animals, but there is every indication that they were proficient walkers, more than capable of foraging quadrupedally on the ground or in shallow water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference

It’s well known that, following his studies of Dimorphodon and other pterosaurs, Padian championed the idea that pterosaurs were agile cursorial bipeds, and that their patagia were narrow and did not incorporate the hindlimbs (Padian 1983).    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference

It’s also possible that the birds used this kicking power to stun or kill prey, and here you will of course be thinking of the Secretary bird Sagittarius serpentarius, a cursorial raptor (superficially similar to a seriema) that kills or stuns snakes and other terrestrial prey with repeated kicks.    From Wordnik.com.  [More on phorusrhacids: the biggest, the fastest, the mostest out-of-placest] Reference

"A cursorial carnivore on their home planet.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Inconstant Star]

This is a very 'cursorial-looking' hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

6. run: walk:: cursorial:?.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4] Reference

Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin] Reference