galapagosinjättirotta
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Galapagosin (“of Galápagos”) + jätti (“giant”) + rotta (“rat”); probably named according to English or German Galápagos-Riesenratte (“Galápagos giant rat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɡɑlɑpɑɡosinˌjætːiˌrotːɑ/, [ˈɡɑ̝lɑ̝pɑ̝ɡo̞s̠inˌjæt̪ːiˌro̞t̪ːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -otːɑ
- Hyphenation(key): ga‧la‧pa‧gosin‧jätti‧rotta
Noun
[edit]galapagosinjättirotta
- Galápagos giant rat, Megaoryzomys curioi (an extinct sigmodontine rodent known only from Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Islands)