lagotis

See also: Lagotis

Latin

Etymology

Ancient Greek λαγώς (lagṓs, “rabbit”) +‎ Ancient Greek οὖς, ὠτός (oûs, ōtós, “ear”) +‎ -is

Noun

lagōtis f (indeclinable)

1. (New Latin) a specific epithet for a rabbit-eared organism

Usage notes

• Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms; inflections are rarely found.

Derived terms

• Macrotis lagotis