Geoffroy's bat in English

Forms: Geoffroy's bats [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Named after the French naturalist Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Geoffroy's bat (plural Geoffroy's bats)

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"Geoffroy's bat" meaning in English

Noun

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