Meaning of lesser spotted | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Part of the name of some (often fictional) species of animal, used as a placeholder for some obscure species that is of little interest or importance.
   humorous, not-comparable
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lesser, spotted.
   not-comparable

Examples

“She's traipsed off to Borneo to see the lesser spotted pygmy owl, or something like that.”

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