Daubenton's bat

noun

Myotis daubentonii, a small to medium-sized Eurasian bat with rather short ears.

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Daubenton's myotis

Meanings

nounDaubenton's bat (plural Daubenton's bats)

plural Daubenton's bats

  1. Myotis daubentonii, a small to medium-sized Eurasian bat with rather short ears.

    Synonyms: Daubenton's myotis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMyotis daubentonii, a small to medium-sized Eurasian bat with rather short ears.

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Daubenton's myotis

Origin

Named by Heinrich Kuhl in honour of French naturalist Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton.

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Daubenton's bat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daubenton's%20bat

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Daubenton's bat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daubenton's%20bat.

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