jamaikanhedelmäleikko

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Jamaican fruit bat, Jamaican fruit-eating bat, Mexican fruit bat, Artibeus jamaicensis fruit-eating bat native to Mexico, through Central America to northwestern South America, as well as the Greater and many of the Lesser Antilles

Etymology

Compound from Finnish Jamaikan (Jamaican) + Finnish hedelmä (fruit)+ Finnish leikko (leaf-nosed bat, cutting, from leikata - to cut).

Origin

Finnish

leikko

Gloss

leaf-nosed bat, cutting, from leikata - to cut

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