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bat-eared fox


bat–eared fox

noun \ˈbat-ˌird-\

Definition of BAT-EARED FOX

: a large-eared yellowish-gray fox (Otocyon megalotis) that inhabits arid unforested areas of eastern and southern Africa

First Known Use of BAT-EARED FOX

1946

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