Myotis

See also: myotis

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek stem of μυός (muós, mouse) + ὠτ- (ōt-), stem of οὖς (oûs, ear).

Pronunciation

  • English:
    • (US) IPA(key): /maɪˈoʊ.tɪs/

Proper noun

Myotis m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Vespertilionidae – mouse-eared bats.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: mouse-eared bat (calque), myotis

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