molossine

English

Etymology

Molossus +‎ -ine

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /məˈlɒsaɪn/

Noun

molossine (plural molossines)

(zoology, dated) A bat of the genus Molossus.
The monk bat is a molossine.

References

“molossine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Simoleons, simoleons

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