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Definition of Guano bat
1. Noun. The common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter.
Generic synonyms: Free-tailed Bat, Freetail, Freetailed Bat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guano Bat
Literary usage of Guano bat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manures and Fertilizers: A Text-book for College Students and a Work of by Homer Jay Wheeler (1913)
"... of bat guano — Where found — Chemical composition — Distribution — Precautions
in the use and purchase of bat guano — Bat guano needs supplementing. ..."
2. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Migration in the guano bat, Tadarida brasiliensis. Univ. Kans. Mus. Natur. Hist.
Misc.Public.52:303-336. .1991. Seasonal distribution of north western ..."
3. The Non-metallic Minerals: Their Occurrence and Uses by George Perkins Merrill (1910)
"ANALYSES OF GUANO. Bat Guano.—The dry atmosphere of caves preserves indefinitely
the fecal matter of bats and such other animals as may frequent them. ..."
4. Principles of Agricultural Chemistry by George Stronach Fraps (1913)
"It is liable to spontaneous combustion, the residue being known as bat guano ash,
which is not easily distinguished from bat guano. Bat guano is variable in ..."
5. Epitome of the Economic Geology of New Mexico by Fayette Alexander Jones (1908)
"GUANO There have been found in the Territory deposits of Guano (bat excrement),
the product being commercially valuable as a fertilizer, ..."