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By surface analysis, long-tongued + bat. Compare translingual Glossophaga (literally “tongue-eater”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
long-tongued bat
Today it means: Any leaf-nosed bat of the genus Glossophaga. Full definition →
Today it means: Any leaf-nosed bat of the genus Glossophaga. Full definition →
By surface analysis, long-tongued + bat. Compare translingual Glossophaga (literally “tongue-eater”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.