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long-eared foxes

long-eared foxes is the plural of long-eared fox.

Meaning of long-eared fox

Noun

long-eared fox (plural long-eared foxes)

  1. Synonym of bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis)
    • With these is placed a specimen of the Long-eared Fox of South Africa (Otocyon megalotis), remarkable for its very numerous teeth and its sharp-pointed and long ears ; special interest is attached to it, as it has been considered to represent the original type of canine animal, whence all the wild...1892, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Günther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914, Guide to the galleries of mammalia (mammalian, osteological, cetacean) in...
    Synonyms:
    bat-eared fox

Questions about long-eared foxes

What is long-eared foxes the plural of?
Long-eared foxes is the plural of long-eared fox.

Words near long-eared foxes in the dictionary

  1. long-drawn-out
  2. long-eared
  3. long-eared bat
  4. long-eared bats
  5. long-eared fox
  6. long-eared foxes
  7. long-eared guinea pig
  8. long-eared guinea pigs
  9. long-eared jerboa
  10. long-eared jerboas
  11. long-eared owl

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