Major's long-fingered bat

noun

A vesper bat of species Miniopterus majori, found only in Madagascar.

Meanings

nounMajor's long-fingered bat (plural Major's long-fingered bats)

plural Major's long-fingered bats

  1. A vesper bat of species Miniopterus majori, found only in Madagascar.

Origin

Named after Swiss zoologist C. I. Forsyth Major.

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