echolocate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To locate by means of echolocation. intransitive,transitive
    — Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.

词形变化

echolocates present,singular,third-person echolocating participle,present echolocated participle,past echolocated past

词源

From echo + locate. Coined by American zoologist Donald Griffin in 1944.
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