Meaning of Fossa

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Fossa

1. 1
   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.

2. 2
   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.