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Fossa

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossae containing the nostrils in most birds.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fossa'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fossa.html. 1828.