"Batesian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbeɪt.si.ən/ Forms: more Batesian [comparative], most Batesian [superlative]
Etymology: From Bates + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Bates|ian}} Bates + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Batesian (comparative more Batesian, superlative most Batesian)
  1. Of or relating to Henry Walter Bates (1825–1892), English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals.
    Sense id: en-Batesian-en-adj-0~5gLFoq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. Of or relating to H. E. Bates (1905–1974), English writer.
    Sense id: en-Batesian-en-adj-oet84ZOi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Batesian mimicry
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